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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 was the name of the Fullers’ cook in Chapter 30: "Nervous Breakdown"?
(a) Thompson.
(b) Jones.
(c) Rogers.
(d) Smith.

2. What word from Chapter 31: "Moving On" refers to any of several (usually white) herons that grow long, graceful plumes?
(a) Pelicans.
(b) Egrets.
(c) Eagles.
(d) Orioles.

3. Bobo’s nickname was short for what?
(a) Baboon.
(b) Barbarian.
(c) Beatrice.
(d) Barbara.

4. How many acres of grounds did the boarding school have that Bobo began attending?
(a) 20.
(b) 100.
(c) 250.
(d) 60.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What students attended the B schools?

2. During Kenya’s war for independence, how many white settlers were killed, according to the narrator in Chapter 3: "Chimurenga I: Zambia, 1999"?

3. What name did Bobo and her sister choose for the baby born in Chapter 28: "Charlie Chilvers"?

4. During Kenya’s war for independence, how many black Kenyans were killed, according to the narrator in Chapter 3: "Chimurenga I: Zambia, 1999"?

5. The holding areas for the prisoners at the police station are compared with what in Chapter 11: "War 1976"?

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