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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With whom does Nhamo spend most of her time after hearing that Dr. Masuku wants to send her to the city?
(a) Baba Joseph.
(b) Mr. Heerold.
(c) Dr. Masuku.
(d) Father Jasuka.

2. What kind of house does Nhamo's family live in?
(a) House.
(b) Apartment.
(c) Hut.
(d) Mansion.

3. What is Nhamo's aunt's name in her father's family?
(a) Emma.
(b) Emily.
(c) Edna.
(d) Edina.

4. What does Nhamo want to do after her possessions are ruined?
(a) Leave.
(b) Dry.
(c) Kill.
(d) Die.

5. What was Nhamo's father's totem animal?
(a) Antelope.
(b) Baboon.
(c) Leopard.
(d) Snake.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Nhamo's grandfather make his fortune?

2. What is the first vehicle Nhamo sees?

3. In what form do the njuzu come?

4. Where does Van Heerden tell Nhamo to put her grandmother's gold?

5. Where does Baba Joseph try to heal Nhamo?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Nhamo hear in a haze one day, and how does this affect her?

2. What kinds of civilized things does Nhamo learn while she is at Efifi?

3. What does Nhamo do just after her jar of possessions is ruined?

4. What does Nhamo do with the carcass she finds?

5. Why does the nganga think the leopard appeared to Nhamo?

6. What story does Nhamo tell Baba Joseph, and how does he respond to this?

7. What does Nhamo hear about her village in a letter, and how does this make her feel?

8. Why does Dr. Masuku want Nhamo to go to the city, and how does Nhamo feel about this?

9. What are the people at Efifi doing?

10. What happens when Nhamo is seen by the white family?

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