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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Seven.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who rises from the dinner table to fetch whatever Babamukuru wishes during the meal?
(a) Tambu.
(b) Anna.
(c) Nyasha.
(d) Maiguru.

2. Which of the following is NOT a topic Tambu's family discusses during their family meeting?
(a) Unmarried and pregnant daughters.
(b) Crop rotation.
(c) Lack of money.
(d) Abusive sons.

3. In what order are Tambu's visiting relatives served at dinner?
(a) From oldest to youngest.
(b) From wealthiest to richest.
(c) From tallest to shortest.
(d) From most to least important.

4. Which of the following male characters compliments Maiguru on how hard she works and tells her that she may go to bed?
(a) Tete Peter.
(b) Babamukuru.
(c) Thomas.
(d) Jeremiah.

5. Which of the following utensils does Tambu need to eat properly?
(a) A knife.
(b) A spoon.
(c) A fork.
(d) A set of chopsticks.

Short Answer Questions

1. On what type of bed does Tambu's mother sleep?

2. During their first conversation, what does Nyasha admit to Tambu?

3. Where is Tambu's mother lying when the family first arrives?

4. What task is Tambu asked to do for the visiting relatives?

5. Which of the following characters does NOT observe the traditions of food service mandated in Babamukuru's home?

(see the answer key)

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