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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. What does the narrator consider her work on her thesis in the African bush?
(a) A failure.
(b) A success.
(c) Not what she was expecting, but she got interesting results.
(d) A challenge, but everything came out okay.

2. What does "Z" do for a living?
(a) "Z" is a local undercover agent.
(b) "Z" is a British spy.
(c) "Z" is an American spy.
(d) "Z" is a South African politician.

3. What color is Nelson Denoon's hair?
(a) Red.
(b) Brown.
(c) Blonde.
(d) Black.

4. Whose trust does Martin Wade have that is very unusual?
(a) Soldiers of the South African army.
(b) The black revolutionaries.
(c) The black politicians.
(d) The white South African rulers.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator position herself as once she is in Gaborone?

2. What physical change in the narrator causes her to worry about physical stress and poor nutrition while in the bush?

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

4. What is the narrator's most unusual quality?

5. What secret does "Z" finally share?

(see the answer key)

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