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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How old was Bobo when Vanessa went away to boarding school in Chapter 21: "School"?
(a) 12.
(b) 4.
(c) 7.
(d) 1.
2. In Chapter 23: "Losing Robandi,” the narrator states that at the beginning of the war, how many acres of the 96 million in Rhodesia were set aside for whites only?
(a) 48 million.
(b) 82 million.
(c) 65 million.
(d) 25 million.
3. In what language did the new black students speak to one another in Chapter 22: "Independence"?
(a) Arabic.
(b) Swahili.
(c) Berber.
(d) Shona.
4. What did the narrator and her sister transform into a nursery in Chapter 29: "Richard"?
(a) A bathroom.
(b) A storeroom.
(c) A kitchen.
(d) An attic.
5. What was Charlie Chilvers doing when the Fuller family encountered her in Chapter 28: "Charlie Chilvers"?
(a) Singing.
(b) Sewing.
(c) Hitchhiking.
(d) Reading.
Short Answer Questions
1. What did the Fullers fish for and catch during their outing in Chapter 31: "Moving On"?
2. Where is Malawi in relation to Zimbabwe?
3. Where was Charlie Chilvers from?
4. Serioes Farm was three to six hours from what impoverished town, according to the narrator in Chapter 36: "Mkushi”?
5. How old was Vanessa in Chapter 32: "Malawi"?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does the narrator describe the political atmosphere of Zambia in Chapter 36: "Mkushi"?
2. How did life for the Fuller family change after power was returned to the British in Chapter 22: "Independence"?
3. What “close call” happened with at a checkpoint in Chapter 36: "Mkushi"?
4. What plan did Vanessa develop to help the family in Chapter 31: "Moving On"?
5. What caused Bobo to become ill in Chapter 26: "Loo Paper and Coke"? Who helped her overcome her illness?
6. When did Vanessa leave for boarding school in Chapter 21: "School"? Where did Bobo complete her studies at this time?
7. How was the Fuller family home described in Chapter 37: "Balm in the Wounds"?
8. What action did Mum take in Chapter 31: "Moving On" that caused concern for the family? How did the action play out?
9. How is the geography of Malawi described by the narrator in Chapter 32: "Malawi"?
10. Who became Prime Minister of Zimbabwe in Chapter 22: "Independence"? What happened at Bobo’s school after this election?
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