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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Bobo was sent to boarding school with her older sister in January of what year?
(a) 1977.
(b) 1986.
(c) 1974.
(d) 1980.

2. To what town did the Fullers move in Rhodesia before settling in Karoi?
(a) Dete.
(b) Cape Town.
(c) Chirundu.
(d) Mgodi.

3. Who was defeating the Portuguese colonial government in Chapter 10: "Chimunenga 1974"?
(a) The Czech rebels.
(b) The Anandi rebels.
(c) The Mutare rebels.
(d) The Frelimo rebels.

4. What is the name of Rhodesia currently?
(a) Zambia.
(b) Morocco.
(c) Zaire.
(d) Zimbabwe.

5. What did the narrator’s mother see that caused her to put down her gun when the missionaries visited in Chapter 14: "Missionaries 1975"?
(a) Their hats.
(b) Their crosses.
(c) Their coats.
(d) Their Bibles.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what country was Alexandra Fuller born?

2. The narrator’s mother had their cook serve the missionaries what kind of sandwiches in Chapter 14: "Missionaries 1975"?

3. From what denomination were the visiting missionaries in Chapter 14: "Missionaries 1975"?

4. What phrase does the narrator use to describe her mother growing increasingly drunk in Chapter 2: "Getting There & Zambia 1987"?

5. The narrator states in Chapter 10: "Chimunenga 1974" that the black Africans had been fighting a revolution against whites for how many years?

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