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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4 through 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Of which of the following United Nations entities does Elizabeth note having been aware before coming to London?
(a) IMO.
(b) IAEA.
(c) WHO.
(d) OPCW.

2. Chapter 5 opens with which of the following?
(a) “It is my second year in London, and I stand in the doorway, scanning the small room for an empty chair.”
(b) “As soon as I see the logo on the wall, I run toward it, my heart thumping wildly.”
(c) “Miracles happen all the time, we just have to recognize them for what they are.”
(d) “Your rent is due; no discussion.”

3. From which of the following does the comment come that precedes Chapter 5?
(a) South Africa.
(b) Zimbabwe.
(c) Ghana.
(d) Malawi.

4. Chapter 3 opens with which of the following?
(a) “The building towered up taller than I had ever seen before.”
(b) “A surge of excitement courses through me.”
(c) “Deep in the African wilderness, rolling hills open onto a barren maize field.”
(d) “I climb the steep stairs.”

5. At what age does Elizabeth learn of Chimurenga?
(a) 9.
(b) 7.
(c) 6.
(d) 8.

Short Answer Questions

1. What profession does Bronwyn seek to have?

2. How does the memoir gloss “Aaaa, tiripo kana makadiyiwo”?

3. How old was Val when his father died?

4. From which of the following does the comment come that precedes Chapter 1?

5. How does the narrator gloss the term “gogo” in the memoir?

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