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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following terms does Maiguru use to describe Nyasha's change of attitude?
(a) Teenage.
(b) Alarming.
(c) Disgraceful.
(d) Anglicized.

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

3. What color is the dirt surrounding Babamukuru's home?
(a) Tan.
(b) Red.
(c) Brown.
(d) Black.

4. What does Tambu's father believe she should study to become?
(a) A teacher.
(b) A nurse.
(c) A wife.
(d) A writer.

5. Who are segregated at the swimming holes around Tambu's home?
(a) There is no segregation at the swimming holes.
(b) Men and Women.
(c) Adults and Children.
(d) Blacks and Whites.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following characters does Tambu describe as "intangible"?

2. When Nhamo returns from school, which of the following animals is Tambu sent to slaughter for dinner?

3. With whom does Tambu share a bedroom at Babamukuru's home?

4. Which of the following adjectives does Tambu use to describe Nyasha when she first arrives to the home?

5. When Tambu hears that she cannot attend school, what does she ask her parents for?

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