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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. What does the narrator do while Nelson sleeps?
(a) Ponders what is happening to her heart.
(b) Cleans.
(c) Writes in her journal.
(d) All of these.

2. Who pretends to faint in order to stop the argument during the debate?
(a) The narrator.
(b) Nelson.
(c) Dineo.
(d) Dorcas.

3. What things have changed in Nelson's home between the time the narrator goes in to snoop and the first time Nelson invites her over?
(a) Furniture has been added.
(b) All of these.
(c) A water storage tank has been added to the tub.
(d) It has been cleaned up.

4. Where does Nelson ask the narrator to move into his home?
(a) A party.
(b) Near the edge of the desert.
(c) A public tea.
(d) During work.

5. What does Nelson's reaction to the narrator's attempts to cheer him up bring to the narrator's mind?
(a) Memories of her mother's moodiness.
(b) Memories of her father's moodiness.
(c) Memories of the strong relationship she had with her father.
(d) Memories of the strong relationship she had with her mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do part of the villagers prevent Nelson from being heard?

2. How does the narrator feel about being asked to be on the snake team?

3. Why do the villagers disagree with Nelson's insistence on hand washing and sanitation?

4. What of her mother's does the narrator accidentally back over with a car?

5. What parts of the snakes are valuable in Tsau?

(see the answer key)

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