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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What did Vanessa do when Bobo asked about the baby in Chapter 29: "Richard"?
(a) She slapped Bobo.
(b) She squeezed her hand.
(c) She burst into tears.
(d) She ran around the house screaming.

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

5. What did the Fullers fish for and catch during their outing in Chapter 31: "Moving On"?
(a) Catfish.
(b) Halibut.
(c) Bass.
(d) Trout.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Bobo and her sister discover on the farm in Chapter 18: "Chimurenga, 1979"?

2. Which students attended the A schools?

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

4. Kenya’s war for independence took place between what years, according to the narrator in Chapter 3: "Chimurenga I: Zambia, 1999"?

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

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