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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following rooms of the home is particularly difficult for Tambu to navigate when she first moves to Babamukuru's
(a) The bedroom.
(b) The kitchen.
(c) The bathroom.
(d) The pantry.

2. What does Ma'Shingayi say killed her son?
(a) Babamukuru.
(b) Wealth.
(c) Germs.
(d) Education.

3. Despite having a latrine, where does Tambu go to the bathroom?
(a) In the river.
(b) In the bushes.
(c) She travels to the only flush toilet in town, at the library.
(d) In a bedpan.

4. What language does Chido speak?
(a) Swahili.
(b) English.
(c) French.
(d) German.

5. Which of the following best describes Tambu's attitude as she returns to the homestead?
(a) She is worried that her family will no longer recognize her.
(b) She has been unable to sleep for a week.
(c) She does not understand why anyone would want to visit the village.
(d) She refuses to return, and won't leave her bedroom.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is NOT true of Nyasha?

2. What surprises Tambu about the latrine at the homestead?

3. How does Tambu feel about herself when she sees herself in the mirror on the first day of school?

4. Which of the following is NOT a chore Tambu is expected to complete while visiting her family at the homestead?

5. How are Ma'Shingayi and Lucia related?

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