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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what order are Tambu's visiting relatives served at dinner?
(a) From tallest to shortest.
(b) From wealthiest to richest.
(c) From oldest to youngest.
(d) From most to least important.

2. Who runs back to Babamukuru to tell him that Nyasha is alone with a boy?
(a) Chido.
(b) Tambu.
(c) Jocelyn.
(d) Brian.

3. Which of the following male characters compliments Maiguru on how hard she works and tells her that she may go to bed?
(a) Tete Peter.
(b) Jeremiah.
(c) Babamukuru.
(d) Thomas.

4. Which of the following bits of advice is NOT given to Tambu during her formal welcoming speech?
(a) To study dilligently.
(b) To be grateful for this opportunity.
(c) To respect Babamukuru.
(d) To help provide for her family.

5. How does Tambu feel when she enters her uncle's house for the first time?
(a) She feels terrified.
(b) She feels excited.
(c) She feels bored.
(d) She feels embarrassed.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who claims that Babamukuru is beating Nyasha because she is a girl?

2. What has Babamukuru taken away from Nyasha, causing an uproar at the dinner table?

3. Which of the following characters does NOT observe the traditions of food service mandated in Babamukuru's home?

4. During their first conversation, what does Nyasha admit to Tambu?

5. Which of the following is NOT a duty young girls in Tambu's village learn to do before getting married?

(see the answer key)

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