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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2 (pages 111-128).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What physical change in the narrator causes her to worry about physical stress and poor nutrition while in the bush?
(a) She begins losing her hair.
(b) Her steady loss of weight.
(c) The cessation of her menstrual cycle.
(d) All of these.

2. What physical ailment is "Z" hiding that the narrator helps him alleviate?
(a) "Z" has an infected leg which causes a great deal of pain.
(b) "Z" has severe back pain.
(c) "Z" has an arm with nerve damage, causing him a great deal of pain.
(d) "Z" recently lost a toe on one foot and it's very painful for him.

3. How old is the narrator when she starts her journey to Gaborone at the beginning of the book?
(a) 29-years-old.
(b) 30-years-old.
(c) 31-years-old.
(d) 32-years-old.

4. What does the narrator do with most of her possessions?
(a) Neither of these.
(b) Both of these.
(c) Mail them off.
(d) Sell them off.

5. What does the narrator position herself as once she is in Gaborone?
(a) A college professor.
(b) A college student.
(c) A cultural tour guide.
(d) A wealthy woman on vacation.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do the inhabitants of the squatter settlement view the narrator when she comes looking for Denoon?

2. What is Nelson Denoon doing when the narrator and Grace find him at the party?

3. Where do Grace and the narrator find Nelson Denoon?

4. What does Nelson Denoon suggest African's should harness the power of?

5. Who is having the party where the narrator may meet Nelson Denoon?

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