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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3 (pages 131-163).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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) Martin is far more ascetic than the narrator.
(c) Martin's involvement in dangerous political activities.
(d) All of these.

2. What does the narrator use to keep predators away at night in the desert?
(a) Spreads ammonia around the camp to keep them away.
(b) Light a ring fire.
(c) Spreads urine around the camp to keep them away.
(d) Sets up trip wires, torches, and traps.

3. Where does "Z" offer to take the narrator when she first meets him?
(a) He offers to drive her home from the grocery store.
(b) He offers to take her home from a party.
(c) He offers to drive her home from the library.
(d) He offers to drive her to a party.

4. What language does Nelson Denoon use to deliver a speech?
(a) Setswana.
(b) English.
(c) Spanish.
(d) French.

5. What does the narrator fear may attack during her trip to Tsau?
(a) Soldiers.
(b) Snakes.
(c) Lions.
(d) Vultures.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator realize is part of Grace's problem at the party?

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

3. What does Nelson believe African village-societies can offer Africans?

4. Where does the narrator stop before heading to Tsau?

5. Where does the narrator lose one of the animals she is traveling with?

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