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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 41.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is destroyed when a baboon gets into Nhamo's platform?
(a) The magazine cover.
(b) The knife.
(c) Her clothing.
(d) Half of her meat supply.

2. What does Nhamo's mother tell her after she learns about the leopard on the island?
(a) To not worry.
(b) To leave soon.
(c) To be careful.
(d) To protect herself.

3. Why does Nhamo procrastinate checking her animal traps?
(a) She has other things to do.
(b) She does not need food.
(c) It is getting dark.
(d) She is dizzy.

4. What was wrong with Masvita after the cholera epidemic?
(a) She lost some of her hair.
(b) Her monthly bleeding stopped.
(c) She was weak and listless.
(d) She had strange scars on her back.

5. Which baboon gets into Nhamo's platform?
(a) Stumpy.
(b) Rumpy.
(c) Tag.
(d) Fat Cheeks.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What is a zango?

4. What kind of insect does Nhamo roast to eat?

5. Where does Nhamo land after drifting unanchored all night?

(see the answer key)

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