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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7 (pages 379-409).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What things have changed in Nelson's home between the time the narrator goes in to snoop and the first time Nelson invites her over?
(a) A water storage tank has been added to the tub.
(b) Furniture has been added.
(c) It has been cleaned up.
(d) All of these.

2. Why do the villagers disagree with Nelson's insistence on hand washing and sanitation?
(a) Because they are not familiar with it, nor do they understand it.
(b) They believe it is a waste of time.
(c) It is against their religious beliefs.
(d) They do not like using the unfamiliar soaps.

3. Who says "I'm yours. I am" to the narrator?
(a) Mma Isang.
(b) Hector.
(c) Nelson Denoon.
(d) Dineo.

4. What is the name of the Tsau governing body?
(a) The Mother Committee.
(b) The Mother Council.
(c) The Sister Committee.
(d) The Denoon Council.

5. What objects does the narrator obsess over losing during her trip to Tsau?
(a) Neither of these.
(b) Her comb.
(c) Her mirror.
(d) Both 1 & 2.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What performance do the villagers perform?

3. Which of the women does Nelson sleep with before the narrator arrives?

4. What glass did Nelson use to create his childhood sculpture?

5. What characteristics does "Z" demonstrate?

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