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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7 (pages 409-436).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the purposes of the inventions Nelson Denoon puts around Tsau?
(a) They help move objects.
(b) To protect the village.
(c) They conserve energy and water.
(d) To measure the activity in the village.

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

3. Who does the narrator have quasi-romantic interludes with while traveling to Victoria Falls?
(a) Nelson.
(b) Giles.
(c) Alexander.
(d) William.

4. Who is Nelson Denoon rumored to be staying with in a squatter settlement?
(a) The local authorities.
(b) A native African family.
(c) Soldiers of the black revolutionaries.
(d) An outcasted white family.

5. Why does the narrator try to find Nelson Denoon?
(a) She is interested in forming a romantic relationship with him.
(b) She is seeking information on his previous work.
(c) She is trying to help repair his relationship with his wife.
(d) She is seeking a position on his mysterious social experiment.

Short Answer Questions

1. What items are brought in for the baby to see when it is born?

2. What mistake does the narrator make after finding Nelson Denoon?

3. Who says "while capitalism is destroying Africa and its village's socialism is not the answer"?

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

5. Who disrobes in front the narrator in the bathhouse?

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