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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 is the narrator doing when she bumps into Grace Denoon?
(a) She is buying groceries.
(b) She is making travel arrangements.
(c) She is buying tweezers.
(d) She is getting her hair done.

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

3. What does the narrator realize is part of Grace's problem at the party?
(a) Grace is drunk.
(b) Grace is very distraught.
(c) She has a mental illness.
(d) She has taken drugs.

4. Who says "while capitalism is destroying Africa and its village's socialism is not the answer"?
(a) The narrator.
(b) Grace Denoon.
(c) Nelson Denoon.
(d) Martin Wade.

5. Why doesn't Nelson Denoon tell the narrator he is leaving Tsau?
(a) He cannot find her.
(b) He does not want to leave her a note.
(c) He does not want to break his routine.
(d) All of these.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Nelson Denoon rumored to be staying with in a squatter settlement?

2. What illness overtakes the narrator after Nelson has recovered?

3. Who is drawn to "intellectual love"?

4. Where does the narrator's mother live?

5. How many horses are in Tsau?

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