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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What kind of infesting flies does the narrator describe in Chapter 9: "Burma Valley"?
(a) Putzi flies.
(b) Alkali flies.
(c) Fruit flies.
(d) Horse flies.

3. Who was defeating the Portuguese colonial government in Chapter 10: "Chimunenga 1974"?
(a) The Czech rebels.
(b) The Frelimo rebels.
(c) The Mutare rebels.
(d) The Anandi rebels.

4. 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.

5. In what year did Rhodesian President Ian Douglas Smith make it clear that there would never be majority rule in Rhodesia?
(a) 1953.
(b) 1965.
(c) 1978.
(d) 1972.

Short Answer Questions

1. What students attended the C schools?

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

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

4. In what country was Alexandra Fuller born?

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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