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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Tambu have a difficult time bonding with Nyasha?
(a) Because of their language barrier.
(b) Because of their economic statuses.
(c) Because their families have forbidden their friendship.
(d) Because of their age difference.

2. In what country did Nyasha attend school?
(a) United States.
(b) France.
(c) England.
(d) Spain.

3. What is the age difference between Nhamo and Tambu?
(a) Tambu is older than Nhamo.
(b) Nhamo and Tambu are the same age
(c) There is no mention of Nhamo's age.
(d) Nhamo is older than Tambu

4. At what age does Babamukuru believe children should be sent to school?
(a) 13.
(b) 9.
(c) 7.
(d) 11.

5. What language does Tambu and her family speak at home?
(a) Yoruba.
(b) Shona.
(c) Igbo.
(d) Mande.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Tambu feel about the way Nyasha speaks to Maiguru?

2. What does Tambu's mother think is the most important thing a woman must learn to carry?

3. How does Nyasha feel about her family's maid?

4. Which of the following is Babamukuru's nickname within the village?

5. In what order are Tambu's visiting relatives served at dinner?

(see the answer key)

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