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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. What word from the narrative refers to the British slang for bathroom?
(a) Parp.
(b) Loo.
(c) Backy.
(d) Wazoo.
2. At what time did the narrator and her sister awaken to go to town in Chapter 28: "Charlie Chilvers"?
(a) 4 a.m.
(b) 6:45 a.m.
(c) 5:30 a.m.
(d) 3:15 a.m.
3. According to the narrator in Chapter 36: "Mkushi,” Zambia had been independent since October of what year?
(a) 1955.
(b) 1943.
(c) 1964.
(d) 1939.
4. What was the name of the Fullers’ cook in Chapter 30: "Nervous Breakdown"?
(a) Thompson.
(b) Jones.
(c) Smith.
(d) Rogers.
5. Where did the narrator go with Charlie on their honeymoon in Chapter 39: "Charlie"?
(a) Cape Maclear.
(b) The Angwa River.
(c) Victoria Falls.
(d) The South Luangwa National Park.
Short Answer Questions
1. At dinner the day after the Prime Minister elections in 1980, how many of the 200 boarders were left at Bobo’s school?
2. Where was Charlie Chilvers from?
3. When did Bishop Abel Tendekay Muzorewa of the African National Council form an interim government of the country now called Zimbabwe-Rhodesia?
4. What was the name of the kitten that the Fullers adopted in Chapter 37: "Balm in the Wounds"?
5. After how many days did Bobo and her sister learn that their parents had gone on a vacation without them in Chapter 29: "Richard"?
Short Essay Questions
1. What job position did Bobo’s father accept in Chapter 32: "Malawi"? Who was his employer?
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. How is the geography of Malawi described by the narrator in Chapter 32: "Malawi"?
5. Where was the Fullers’ farm located in Chapter 36: "Mkushi"? How were the people described?
6. What action did Mum take in Chapter 31: "Moving On" that caused concern for the family? How did the action play out?
7. How does the narrator describe the history of land acclimation in Rhodesia in Chapter 23: "Losing Robandi"?
8. How does the narrator compare the Fuller family prior to and after the death of Richard in Chapter 30: "Nervous Breakdown"?
9. What caused Bobo to become ill in Chapter 26: "Loo Paper and Coke"? Who helped her overcome her illness?
10. How was the Fuller family home described in Chapter 37: "Balm in the Wounds"?
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