View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Nhamo try to imitate while learning to swim?
(a) Insects.
(b) Animals.
(c) Men from the village.
(d) Fish.

2. What does Nhamo see in the night that gives her hope?
(a) A light.
(b) A star.
(c) A curve in the river.
(d) A herd of cranes.

3. What does Nhamo hear as she is leaving the small island?
(a) The njuzu singing.
(b) A roar of an animal.
(c) The wind.
(d) Her mother and Crocodile Guts.

4. What is wrong with the lone baboon on the island?
(a) It has a deformed arm.
(b) It has a gash on its back.
(c) It has a twisted foot.
(d) It is missing an eye.

5. What does Nhamo notice about the first family she sees after the storm?
(a) They are fat.
(b) They are naked.
(c) They are white.
(d) They have strange hair.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who tells Nhamo to find more people in her life?

2. What does Nhamo do in an effort to get more food?

3. What does the family send after Nhamo when they see her in the yard?

4. What makes Nhamo so listless as she works on her boat?

5. How old was Nhamo when her mother died?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 212 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample