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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 change does the new Mother Committee make?
(a) Men can serve on committees.
(b) Men are now admitted to the Sekopololo.
(c) Men can now run for office.
(d) Men can inherit land.

2. How does the narrator know of Nelson Denoon?
(a) She has been friends with him for years.
(b) She admired his work while she was at Harvard.
(c) She has been one of his colleagues for years.
(d) She admired his work while she was at Stanford University.

3. Who organizes the night men in Tsau?
(a) Hector.
(b) Dineo.
(c) Dorcas.
(d) Mma Isang.

4. What racist belief does the narrator's mother hold?
(a) All white people should be in superior positions.
(b) All Hispanic people are uneducated.
(c) All black people are mean.
(d) All black people are funny.

5. Who pulls the villagers together to put on a performance?
(a) Mma Isang.
(b) Nelson Denoon.
(c) Dineo.
(d) The narrator.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Nelson ask the narrator to move into his home?

2. How do part of the villagers prevent Nelson from being heard?

3. 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?

4. Where does the narrator stop before heading to Tsau?

5. Why does the narrator attend some childbirths in the birthing house?

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