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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8 (pages 467-477).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What tribe does the narrator come across during her search for Nelson in the desert?
(a) None of these.
(b) Botswana.
(c) Basanwa.
(d) Baherero.

2. How does Nelson Denoon react to the narrator's arrival in Tsau?
(a) He is surprised and disappointed.
(b) He is happy to see her.
(c) He is angry at her for coming.
(d) He pretends he doesn't know her.

3. How long is Nelson imprisoned after the accusations are made against him?
(a) Three days.
(b) One day.
(c) Twelve hours.
(d) Two days.

4. What does the narrator see that signifies she is within eight miles of Tsau?
(a) Roads.
(b) An oasis.
(c) A wooded grove.
(d) Hills.

5. What is a rondavel?
(a) A cart pulled by donkeys.
(b) A community building located in the center of the village.
(c) A round thatched hut.
(d) A farming tool.

Short Answer Questions

1. What settlement is nearby Tsau?

2. What mistake does the narrator make after finding Nelson Denoon?

3. How many horses are in Tsau?

4. Who is having the party where the narrator may meet Nelson Denoon?

5. Why do Harold and Julia say they are in Tsau?

(see the answer key)

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