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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The narrator states in Chapter 10: "Chimunenga 1974" that the black Africans had been fighting a revolution against whites for how many years?
(a) 13.
(b) 5.
(c) 8.
(d) 2.

2. What color hair did Bobo have as a child?
(a) Red.
(b) Brown.
(c) Black.
(d) Blonde.

3. How many rescued dogs does the narrator describe her mother having surrounded herself with in Chapter 1: "Rhodesia, 1975"?
(a) 7.
(b) 4.
(c) 10.
(d) 8.

4. 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 yelled at.
(b) They might accidentally shoot her.
(c) She would be beaten.
(d) They might sick the dogs on her.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. To what town did the Fullers move in Rhodesia before settling in Karoi?

2. Where did the narrator, her mother, and her sister depart by train for Rhodesia in Chapter 7: "England 1969"?

3. 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"?

4. What was the name of the Fullers’ black maid in Rhodesia in Chapter 8: "Karoi"?

5. What is the name of Rhodesia currently?

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