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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Kufa take the family after the cholera epidemic?
(a) The cleanser.
(b) The trading post.
(c) The burial grounds.
(d) The great falls.

2. How long does Nhamo fight the current before she sees land?
(a) Several days.
(b) A day and a night.
(c) Two weeks.
(d) A week.

3. What does Long Teats eat?
(a) Baby's blood.
(b) Children.
(c) Finger nails.
(d) Dead humans.

4. How does Nhamo travel against the current?
(a) She paddles hard when the current is weak.
(b) She zigzags.
(c) She lets the wind blow her.
(d) She turns the boat in wide circles.

5. How does Nhamo harden her wood spears?
(a) She wets them.
(b) She lines them with rocks.
(c) She burns them.
(d) She whittles them.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Chipo do in the days before Nhamo's wedding?

2. Who protects Nhamo when she is chased after seeing the family?

3. Why does Nhamo procrastinate checking her animal traps?

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

5. What does Nhamo get to protect her from Long Teats?

(see the answer key)

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