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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16 and 17, and Back Matter.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following immediately precedes Chapter 10?
(a) “Where there is love, there is no darkness.”
(b) “If you pick up one end of the stick, you also pick up the other.”
(c) “Sticks in a bundle are unbreakable.”
(d) “I am because we are, and because we are, you are.”

2. Which of the following languages does Sam speak?
(a) Spanish.
(b) English.
(c) Italian.
(d) French.

3. What color is Elizabeth’s suitcase when she arrives in London?
(a) Blue.
(b) Brown.
(c) Purple.
(d) Green.

4. What condition afflicts the narrator as Chapter 8 begins?
(a) River blindness.
(b) Altitude sickness.
(c) Morning sickness.
(d) Malaria.

5. To what culture does Elizabeth claim to belong?
(a) Igbo.
(b) Maasai.
(c) Shona.
(d) Yoruba.

Short Answer Questions

1. What medicine does the memoir note is of effect in Budongo and similar communities?

2. With which of the following is Elizabeth afflicted in Burkina Faso?

3. In the memoir, the phrase “Ko, chikafu?” carries which of the following meanings?

4. Into what position is Elizabeth first promoted while working with Cleeves?

5. What does Gogo remark Zimbabwe had previously been called?

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