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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 31-35.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of infesting flies does the narrator describe in Chapter 9: "Burma Valley"?
(a) Fruit flies.
(b) Horse flies.
(c) Putzi flies.
(d) Alkali flies.

2. How does the narrator describe the desk she did her correspondence lessons at in Chapter 21: "School"?
(a) Large and red.
(b) Wide and yellow.
(c) Short and green.
(d) Tiny and blue.

3. What was Charlie Chilvers doing when the Fuller family encountered her in Chapter 28: "Charlie Chilvers"?
(a) Reading.
(b) Singing.
(c) Sewing.
(d) Hitchhiking.

4. What word from Chapter 19: "Violet" refers to security pledged for the payment of a loan?
(a) Dividends.
(b) Interest.
(c) Collateral.
(d) Shares.

5. The desk where Bobo did her correspondence lessons was next to what in Chapter 21: "School"?
(a) Her sister’s desk.
(b) Her father’s desk.
(c) Her mother’s desk.
(d) Her brother’s desk.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the narrator’s mother do when it was time to kill the rabbits on the farm for food in Chapter 7: "England 1969"?

2. What is the name of Rhodesia currently?

3. What did Bobo pray for with the missionaries in Chapter 14: "Missionaries 1975"?

4. How old was Bobo when Vanessa went away to boarding school in Chapter 21: "School"?

5. Where did the narrator’s family go the day after the sale in Chapter 20: "Selling”?

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