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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2 (pages 90-111).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is having the party where the narrator may meet Nelson Denoon?
(a) A wealthy American philanthropist.
(b) A powerful white politician.
(c) An American diplomat.
(d) A powerful black politician.

2. Where is the narrator from originally?
(a) Illinois.
(b) Iowa.
(c) Missouri.
(d) Minnesota.

3. How long does the narrator plan to rest in Gaborone?
(a) Until she leaves for Europe.
(b) Until her savings run out.
(c) Until she has to return to school.
(d) Until her ship returns to the U.S.

4. Who says "while capitalism is destroying Africa and its village's socialism is not the answer"?
(a) Nelson Denoon.
(b) The narrator.
(c) Grace Denoon.
(d) Martin Wade.

5. Why does the relationship between Martin Wade and the narrator dissolve?
(a) Martin is very opposed to the luxury the narrator represents as an American.
(b) All of these.
(c) Martin is far more ascetic than the narrator.
(d) Martin's involvement in dangerous political activities.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does "Z" do for a living?

2. Who leads the narrator to Nelson Denoon?

3. What things is the narrator ready for when she arrives in Gaborone?

4. Who does the narrator have quasi-romantic interludes with while traveling to Victoria Falls?

5. How is Grace Denoon described by the narrator when she runs into Grace?

(see the answer key)

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