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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 36.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who notices that Nhamo is jealous of Masvita's womanhood?
(a) Kafu.
(b) Masvita.
(c) Chipo.
(d) Grandmother.

2. What are njuzu?
(a) Water spirits.
(b) Strange waves.
(c) River scavengers.
(d) Nutritional water plants.

3. How did Grandmother say Chipo felt when Nhamo was born?
(a) Jealous.
(b) Annoyed.
(c) Angry.
(d) Confused.

4. What does Nhamo use to hollow out her boat?
(a) Termites.
(b) A spear.
(c) Hot coals.
(d) Acidic venom.

5. What does Nhamo hunt on her first try?
(a) Wombats.
(b) Lemurs.
(c) Dassies.
(d) Rabbits.

Short Answer Questions

1. What shows that Masvita is entering womanhood?

2. What was wrong with Masvita after the cholera epidemic?

3. With whom does Nhamo spend most of her time after hearing that Dr. Masuku wants to send her to the city?

4. What does Nhamo do when she sees her doctor for the first time?

5. Why is the boy in Nhamo's story making a rope?

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