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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. Who pretends to faint in order to stop the argument during the debate?
(a) The narrator.
(b) Nelson.
(c) Dorcas.
(d) Dineo.

2. What kind of new project does Nelson Denoon propose?
(a) Something to outlaw bank secrecy.
(b) Something to outlaw secret bank accounts.
(c) An essay against violence.
(d) All of these.

3. What settlement is nearby Tsau?
(a) Basarwa settlement.
(b) Botswana settlement.
(c) Squatters settlement.
(d) Setswana settlement.

4. Where is the village of Tsau located?
(a) Unclaimed desert.
(b) Property owned by the American government.
(c) In the middle of a game preserve.
(d) Privately owned land.

5. Why does the narrator attend some childbirths in the birthing house?
(a) To represent Nelson, who is not allowed in.
(b) To prepare for her own birthing experience.
(c) To improve her midwifery skills.
(d) To bless the children as they are born.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Nelson read while in jail?

2. What does Nelson's reaction to the narrator's attempts to cheer him up bring to the narrator's mind?

3. How does the narrator know of Nelson Denoon?

4. Where does the narrator go the day after the party to find Nelson Denoon?

5. What does the narrator study in the African bush as a part of her thesis?

(see the answer key)

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