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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7 (pages 357-379).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Nelson in a bad mood when the narrator tries to cheer him up?
(a) He is angry over American political issues.
(b) He is angry over Tsau political issues.
(c) He is angry over African political issues.
(d) He is angry over Spanish political issues.

2. Why do the villagers disagree with Nelson's insistence on hand washing and sanitation?
(a) It is against their religious beliefs.
(b) Because they are not familiar with it, nor do they understand it.
(c) They believe it is a waste of time.
(d) They do not like using the unfamiliar soaps.

3. What does the narrator take with her to Tsau?
(a) A map of waterholes.
(b) All of these.
(c) Camping gear.
(d) Supplies.

4. What prevents the narrator from attending the public debate on time?
(a) A terrible stomach ache.
(b) A terrible headache.
(c) A deep cut on her hand.
(d) An injured leg.

5. Who leads the group in opposition to Nelson?
(a) Dorcas.
(b) Both of these.
(c) Hector.
(d) Neither of these.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Grace tell the narrator during their lunch in a restaurant?

2. What decision is the narrator struggling with regarding Tsau and Nelson Denoon?

3. How does the narrator feel about her feelings for Nelson?

4. Who does the narrator tell about her travel plans?

5. How does Grace know the location of Nelson Denoon's project?

(see the answer key)

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