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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 parts of the snakes are valuable in Tsau?
(a) Venom.
(b) Skins.
(c) Skeletons.
(d) All of these.

2. What does Nelson plan for the future of Tsau?
(a) None of these.
(b) He will always be involved in the village's leadership.
(c) He doesn't plan on letting the women run the village indefinitely.
(d) He will gradually phase himself out.

3. How does the narrator travel the second leg, the last 100 miles, of her trip to Tsau?
(a) On horseback.
(b) On foot.
(c) On camels.
(d) None of these.

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

5. How long was the narrator in the African bush studying for her thesis?
(a) 18 months.
(b) 12 months.
(c) 24 months.
(d) 9 months.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator lose when one of her animals runs off?

2. How does the narrator travel the first leg of her trip to Tsau?

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

4. Who does the narrator learn about a party from where she may meet Nelson Denoon?

5. What does Nelson Denoon suggest African's should harness the power of?

(see the answer key)

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