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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16-20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year was Alexandra Fuller born?
(a) 1976.
(b) 1948.
(c) 1937.
(d) 1969.

2. Vanessa was older than Bobo by how many years?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 1.
(d) 6.

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

4. How did the narrator’s mother attempt to scare off the wild cattle in "Chimurenga, 1979"?
(a) By banging pans together.
(b) By screaming at them.
(c) By throwing rocks.
(d) By shooting them with Bobo’s air gun.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. 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?

2. What was everyone treated to at the sale barn in Chapter 20: "Selling”?

3. The narrator’s mother had their cook serve the missionaries what kind of sandwiches in Chapter 14: "Missionaries 1975"?

4. According to the narrator in Chapter 6: "Coming-Back Babies,” if the proper rituals are not performed when an African infant dies, what happens?

5. Who came to take away the robbers in Chapter 19: "Violet"?

(see the answer key)

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