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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 21-25.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Alexandra Fuller’s mother?
(a) Vanessa Fuller.
(b) Olivia Fuller.
(c) Jayne Fuller.
(d) Nicola Fuller.

2. What color hair is Vanessa described as having in the narrative?
(a) Red.
(b) Black.
(c) Brown.
(d) Blonde.

3. Between what years does the narrator describe thousands of white European immigrants having stolen large tracts of land from the black Africans in Chapter 4: "Chimurenga: The Beginning"?
(a) 1889-1893.
(b) 1864-1881.
(c) 1880-1912.
(d) 1895-1904.

4. From what denomination were the visiting missionaries in Chapter 14: "Missionaries 1975"?
(a) The Anglican Church.
(b) The Mormon Church.
(c) The Roman Catholic Church.
(d) Jehovah’s Witnesses.

5. In Chapter 23: "Losing Robandi,” the narrator states that white settlers had been tricking black Africans out of land since what year?
(a) 1905.
(b) 1888.
(c) 1857.
(d) 1833.

Short Answer Questions

1. Bobo declined her mother’s offer of a drink in Chapter 2: "Getting There & Zambia 1987" because she had to pack for a nine-hour drive to where?

2. What animal did the narrator’s mother shoot in Chapter 12: "Dog Rescue"?

3. What word in the book refers to a compact 9mm submachine gun?

4. What word from Chapter 2: "Getting There & Zambia 1987" means to designate a school, park, etc. for use by all races or groups?

5. In Mum's view, an African country controlled by whites was considered what?

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