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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3: "Generosity" - Chapters 18-21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Martin do during his winter break in August of 1999?
(a) He visits several schools that he may be interested in attending.
(b) He remains in Mutare and works at the grocery store.
(c) He stays with Alois in Harare and works at the bank pouring tea.
(d) He studies for his exams and prepares for the upcoming school year.

2. What kind of pets does Caitlin's family have when she first writes to Martin?
(a) Two giant schnauzers.
(b) Two rabbits.
(c) One giant schnauzer and one tabby cat.
(d) Two tabby cats.

3. What is Chibuku?
(a) An inexpensive sticky rice dish.
(b) A colorful African headwrap.
(c) A type of chattering monkey.
(d) A popular alcoholic beverage.

4. What job does Caitlin perform during the summer after her seventh grade year?
(a) She is a camp counselor.
(b) She is a piano teacher.
(c) She is a sales clerk.
(d) She is a kid's softball coach.

5. What is "hot-sitting"?
(a) The practice of sitting on warm seats to keep the students warm in the winter.
(b) The practice of studying outside half the day because the classrooms were too crowded to hold all the students.
(c) The practice of moving from seat to seat during a lesson in order to stay focused.
(d) The practice of putting a misbehaving student on a seat that is painted red.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Caitlin disguise the money she puts in Martin's letter?

2. What color are Martin's school uniforms?

3. What is "Chisamba Singles"?

4. What facility is located down the street from Caitlin's middle school?

5. What does Martin do with the first dollar bill that Caitlin sent to him?

(see the answer key)

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