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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6-10.

Multiple Choice 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?
(a) To her aunt’s house.
(b) To her grandparent’s house.
(c) To boarding school.
(d) The specialized doctor.

2. The Fullers’ farm in Rhodesia bordered what country?
(a) Mozambique.
(b) Tanzania.
(c) Kenya.
(d) Angola.

3. Which students attended the A schools?
(a) Black students.
(b) White students.
(c) Mixed-race and Indian students.
(d) American students.

4. In Mum's view, an African country controlled by whites was considered what?
(a) A diamond in the rough.
(b) An oasis of sanity.
(c) An example for the continent.
(d) A region of progress.

5. Mum and Dad told Bobo in Chapter 1: "Rhodesia, 1975" that she must not wake her parents by creeping into their room at night for what reason?
(a) She would be beaten.
(b) She would be yelled at.
(c) They might sick the dogs on her.
(d) They might accidentally shoot her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Alexandra Fuller’s mother?

2. In what nearby river were black witches traditionally drowned in Karoi?

3. Who was defeating the Portuguese colonial government in Chapter 10: "Chimunenga 1974"?

4. What is the name of Bobo’s brother who died of meningitis before she was born?

5. In what year was Alexandra Fuller born?

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