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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the trader's wife?
(a) Rhonda.
(b) Rose.
(c) Rita.
(d) Rosa.

2. Where does Nhamo get the idea to plug the holes in the boat?
(a) Her mother whispers to her.
(b) Watching sap drip.
(c) Watching termites repair their nest.
(d) A memory of Crocodile Guts.

3. What does Chipo say the spirit demands in payment?
(a) More money.
(b) Masvita.
(c) Another cow.
(d) Nhamo.

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

5. What does the sting that Nhamo gets while working on her boat cause her to do?
(a) Lose feeling in her hand.
(b) Swell up.
(c) Faint.
(d) Hallucinate.

Short Answer Questions

1. What comforts Nhamo after she is stung?

2. What are njuzu?

3. What does Nhamo have to fight off when she first gets to the big island?

4. What does Nhamo make out of the bark of the tree?

5. What does Nhamo hunt on her first try?

(see the answer key)

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