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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many dogs accompanied the narrator, her mother, and her sister in traveling to Rhodesia in Chapter 7: "England 1969"?
(a) 3.
(b) 7.
(c) 2.
(d) 5.

2. Where in England did the Fullers buy a farm?
(a) Cardiff.
(b) Exeter.
(c) Derbyshire.
(d) Salisbury.

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

4. In what country was Alexandra Fuller born?
(a) Portugal.
(b) Spain.
(c) Italy.
(d) England.

5. What is the name of Alexandra Fuller’s mother?
(a) Nicola Fuller.
(b) Vanessa Fuller.
(c) Jayne Fuller.
(d) Olivia Fuller.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many rescued dogs does the narrator describe her mother having surrounded herself with in Chapter 1: "Rhodesia, 1975"?

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. How old was Bobo when the school systems changed from A, B, and C schools?

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

5. After the schools in Zambia were desegregated in Chapter 2: “Getting There & Zambia 1987,” Bobo was teased about her skin color, which was compared to what?

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