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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. Who does the narrator tell about her travel plans?
(a) Residents of the settlement.
(b) "Z".
(c) Nuns at the mission.
(d) A native African family she's staying with.

2. What does Grace tell the narrator during their lunch in a restaurant?
(a) The narrator is someone Nelson would like.
(b) Nelson is free now and she wants him to be happy.
(c) She has a sixth sense when it comes to Nelson.
(d) All of these.

3. What parts of the snakes are valuable in Tsau?
(a) Venom.
(b) Skeletons.
(c) All of these.
(d) Skins.

4. A direct confrontation develops between which two people as result of the debate?
(a) Nelson and Hector.
(b) Hector and the narrator.
(c) Nelson and Dorcas.
(d) Dorcas and Dineo.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Nelson ask the narrator to move into his home?

2. Who is Grace with when the narrator bumps into her in town?

3. Who are the night men in Tsau?

4. What is motivating the narrator to travel to Tsau?

5. Who pretends to faint in order to stop the argument during the debate?

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