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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 10, Pages 143-156.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who helps the Smalls escape their home at the beginning of the novel?
(a) July.
(b) Nora.
(c) Martha.
(d) Ellen.

2. How does July feel about Maureen working with the women of his village in Section 7?
(a) He is indifferent to it.
(b) He doesn’t like it.
(c) He is fine with it.
(d) He claims she is too pretty to work.

3. What is born within Maureen’s hut?
(a) Birds.
(b) A litter of kittens.
(c) Puppies.
(d) Baby pigs.

4. What does Bam promise Victor, if he stays home from hunting?
(a) The feet.
(b) The skin.
(c) The flank.
(d) The head.

5. What has Maureen learned to make appropriately by Section 4?
(a) Meal.
(b) Warthog.
(c) Porridge.
(d) Spinach.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does July’s son realize in Section 2, that the others do not?

2. Who takes the bakke in Section 3?

3. What did July’s mother give up for the Smalls?

4. What does Maureen note in Section 3 that she doesn’t want to hear a spiel on?

5. What is July trying to fix on the car in Section 7?

(see the answer key)

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