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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Tambu hears that she cannot attend school, what does she ask her parents for?
(a) Dresses.
(b) Seeds.
(c) Dolls.
(d) Books.

2. During which month of the year does Nhamo return to his village from school?
(a) February.
(b) May.
(c) November.
(d) August.

3. What does Tambu claim she will do after she receives her education?
(a) Get married.
(b) Send money to her family.
(c) Get a job.
(d) Return to the village.

4. Which of the following adjectives does Babamukuru use to describe school-age children?
(a) Useless.
(b) Disciplined.
(c) Malleable.
(d) Annoying.

5. Where does Tambu's mother work?
(a) In a nursery.
(b) In an office.
(c) In a garden.
(d) In a school.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Nhamo perform in school?

2. Which of the following food items does Tambu's mother sell in town?

3. What excuse does Maiguru make as to why Nyasha can't play with the other children?

4. During which month of the year did Nhamo die?

5. Who does Babamukuru claim should take Nhamo's place at the parochial school?

(see the answer key)

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