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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following statements is NOT true of Nyasha?
(a) She does not like school.
(b) She does not respect her parents.
(c) She does not appreciate her economic status.
(d) She has no manners.

2. How does Nyasha feel about her family's maid?
(a) Nyasha finds the maid annoying.
(b) Nyasha is afraid of the maid's anger.
(c) Nyasha admires the maid's hard work.
(d) Nyasha completely ignores the maid.

3. What does Chido call Nyasha for refusing to back down to Babamukuru's anger?
(a) A hero.
(b) A fool.
(c) A child.
(d) A coward.

4. What does Tambu's mother think is the most important thing a woman must learn to carry?
(a) Her worries.
(b) Her fears.
(c) Her burderns.
(d) Her babies.

5. Which of the following activities has Babamukuru forbidden while he is visiting?
(a) Dancing.
(b) Sleeping.
(c) Gambling.
(d) Drinking.

Short Answer Questions

1. At what age does Babamukuru believe children should be sent to school?

2. How long after being diagnosed with his disease did Nhamo die?

3. Who rises from the dinner table to fetch whatever Babamukuru wishes during the meal?

4. Which of the following characters is NOT blamed by Babamukuru for Nyasha's wild ways?

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

(see the answer key)

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