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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Tambu believe she was passed over for education by Babamukuru?
(a) Because she is a girl.
(b) Because she is too young.
(c) Because she is too smart.
(d) Because she is unintelligent.

2. Which of the following is the same about Ma'Shingayi and Lucia at the time when Tambu comes to visit?
(a) They are both pregnant.
(b) They are both gravely ill.
(c) They are both learning to sew.
(d) They are both trying to divorce their husbands.

3. How long would one shilling feed Tambu's family back in the village?
(a) For one week.
(b) For one day.
(c) For one month.
(d) For one year.

4. When thinking about her education, what does Nyasha wish?
(a) That she had been allowed to stay in England.
(b) That she could stay in school forever.
(c) That she had never been sent to England.
(d) That she had never been sent to school.

5. Which of the following characters is the only one allowed in the family meeting regarding Lucia's presence on the homestead?
(a) Ma'Shingayi.
(b) Nyasha.
(c) Tambu.
(d) Lucia.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following articles of clothing has Tambu never heard of?

2. Why does Tambu have a difficult time bonding with Nyasha?

3. Which of the following forces Nyasha and Tambu to burst out laughing and have their first conversation?

4. Which of the following bits of advice is NOT given to Tambu during her formal welcoming speech?

5. What part about Babamukuru's eating habits worries Tambu?

(see the answer key)

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