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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 26-30.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where in England did the Fullers buy a farm?
(a) Salisbury.
(b) Exeter.
(c) Cardiff.
(d) Derbyshire.

2. How many young white tourists hitchhiking did the Fuller family pick up in Chapter 17: "Vacation"?
(a) 2.
(b) 8.
(c) 5.
(d) 14.

3. According to the narrator in Chapter 6: "Coming-Back Babies,” in African tradition, an infant who dies must be buried among what?
(a) Diamonds.
(b) Tree roots.
(c) Fruit.
(d) Flowers.

4. At school, a policeman gave a presentation warning the children that bombs may be hidden in what in Chapter 10: "Chimunenga 1974"?
(a) Cookie tins.
(b) Briefcases.
(c) Backpacks.
(d) Soccer balls.

5. What did the narrator’s father refer to the workers on the farm by in Chapter 19: "Violet"?
(a) “Jokers.”
(b) “Gentlemen.”
(c) “Men.”
(d) “Boys.”

Short Answer Questions

1. How old were the narrator and her sister in Chapter 28: "Charlie Chilvers"?

2. What did the narrator’s father allow the farm workers to do to the robbers in Chapter 19: "Violet"?

3. What did Bobo vow to herself as the family drove home in Chapter 26: "Loo Paper and Coke"?

4. What caused Bobo to experience burning pain in her private areas?

5. What did the narrator’s father sell to local farmers in Chapter 7: "England 1969"?

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