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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6 (pages 327-356).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who do the homesteads belong to in Tsau?
(a) Women of the village.
(b) Nelson Denoon.
(c) The Mother Committee.
(d) Men of the village.

2. Where does Nelson ask the narrator to have dinner when he returns to Tsau?
(a) The rondavel.
(b) Mma Isang's house.
(c) His house.
(d) The narrator's house.

3. What is the narrator's most unusual quality?
(a) Her ability to remember names and faces.
(b) Her physical appearance.
(c) Her didactic memory.
(d) Her obsession with geography.

4. What characteristics does "Z" demonstrate?
(a) Interested in anthropology.
(b) Vanity.
(c) All of these.
(d) Loneliness.

5. Who does Nelson bring gifts for the night he comes to get the narrator?
(a) The narrator.
(b) Dineo.
(c) Mma Isang.
(d) Dorca.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who would like to see Nelson and the narrator together as a couple?

2. Who believes that the mysterious "lends itself too easily to liars and liars are the enemy"?

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

4. What does Nelson plan for the future of Tsau?

5. How long was the narrator in the African bush studying for her thesis?

(see the answer key)

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