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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 performance do the villagers perform?
(a) A version of the Phantom of the Opera.
(b) A version of Oliver.
(c) A version of Romeo and Juliet.
(d) A version of Lamentations of Women.

2. What does the narrator do with most of her possessions?
(a) Neither of these.
(b) Sell them off.
(c) Mail them off.
(d) Both of these.

3. Where is the narrator preparing to go in Chapter 2?
(a) She is preparing to travel to Nelson's project.
(b) She is preparing to travel to Cape Town.
(c) She is preparing to travel home.
(d) She is preparing to go back into the bush to do more research.

4. What does "Z" do for a living?
(a) "Z" is a South African politician.
(b) "Z" is an American spy.
(c) "Z" is a British spy.
(d) "Z" is a local undercover agent.

5. What does Grace tell the narrator during their lunch in a restaurant?
(a) She has a sixth sense when it comes to Nelson.
(b) The narrator is someone Nelson would like.
(c) All of these.
(d) Nelson is free now and she wants him to be happy.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why is Nelson in a bad mood when the narrator tries to cheer him up?

3. What is the population of Tsau?

4. How do Harold Mace and Julia Rodden arrive in Tsau?

5. Who does the narrator have quasi-romantic interludes with while traveling to Victoria Falls?

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