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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 32.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Nhamo do to get Ruva to eat?
(a) Makes her favorite food.
(b) Tells her the family is well.
(c) Reminds her of her mother's dying wish.
(d) Tells a story.

2. Where does Nhamo land after drifting unanchored all night?
(a) The beach.
(b) A sand bar.
(c) An island.
(d) A strange lake.

3. Why is the boy in Nhamo's story making a rope?
(a) To wrap the world.
(b) To pull his grandmother's farm closer.
(c) To tie up his future wife.
(d) To climb to the sky.

4. What does Nhamo make out of the bark of the tree?
(a) Twine.
(b) An insect repellant.
(c) A belt.
(d) Seasoning.

5. How does Nhamo decide to get herself off the island?
(a) Wait for more humans.
(b) Swim with the current.
(c) Repair the damaged boat.
(d) Build a new boat.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Nhamo get the idea to plug the holes in the boat?

2. What does the roar of the leopard remind Nhamo of?

3. What does Nhamo use to hollow out her boat?

4. Whom does Nhamo dream about going over a cliff?

5. What does Kufa say the disobedient wife was eaten by?

(see the answer key)

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