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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 8, Pages 108-121.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Maureen learn in Section 7 that they must to do to stay in the village?
(a) They have to pay.
(b) They have to join the rebellion.
(c) They have to go see the chief.
(d) They have to release July from servitude.

2. What is July’s reaction to the medication his wife gave Maureen?
(a) He tells her not to use it.
(b) He tells her to sell it.
(c) He tells her to throw it away.
(d) He tells her to take it.

3. What does Maureen do when she menstruates?
(a) Places a pad properly.
(b) She does nothing.
(c) Places rags between her legs.
(d) Bathes several times a day in the river.

4. What is the real reason Bam and Maureen do not leave South Africa?
(a) They do not want to leave family.
(b) They do not want to move the children.
(c) They cannot get their money out.
(d) They have nowhere to go.

5. Why is July’s mother angry in Section 6?
(a) She hates Martha.
(b) She hates the children.
(c) She hates July.
(d) She wants her hut back.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the chief do that surprises the Smalls?

2. What happened to Nora’s husband?

3. By the end of Section 7, what does Maureen realize about July and his feelings for her?

4. What does July’s mother pretend not to like in Section 6?

5. What object does Bam not keep in his home?

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