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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Tambu devise a plan to avoid?
(a) Illness.
(b) Her family.
(c) Sleep.
(d) Distractions.

2. What type of school do Tambu and her brother Nhamo attend?
(a) Missionary school.
(b) Montessori school.
(c) Boarding school.
(d) Elementary school.

3. Which of the following utensils does Tambu need to eat properly?
(a) A spoon.
(b) A knife.
(c) A fork.
(d) A set of chopsticks.

4. Which of the following characters makes a long speech after dinner, formally welcoming Tambu into the family?
(a) Anna.
(b) Nyasha.
(c) Babamukuru.
(d) Maiguru.

5. How long had Lucia been homeless before coming to stay at the homestead?
(a) 19 years.
(b) 13 years.
(c) 21 years.
(d) 11 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Babamukuru feel about Lucia staying on the homestead?

2. Who are segregated at the swimming holes around Tambu's home?

3. Why is Nyasha favored within the school system?

4. Which of the following characters does NOT fall to their knees in gratitude to Babamukuru?

5. What does Ma'Shingayi say killed her son?

(see the answer key)

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