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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During what decade is Tambu's story told?
(a) 2000s.
(b) 1960s.
(c) 1940s.
(d) 1980s.

2. How does Ma'Shingayi react when Babamukuru walks up her drive to tell her of Nhamo's death?
(a) She refuses to let him in.
(b) She spits at him.
(c) She ignores him.
(d) She hugs him.

3. How does Babamukuru arrive at the village when he comes to visit?
(a) By carriage.
(b) By helicopter.
(c) By car.
(d) On foot.

4. Which of the following food items aren't the children allowed to eat at the dinner party?
(a) Eggs.
(b) Bread.
(c) Vegetables.
(d) Meat.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why does Tambu believe she was passed over for education by Babamukuru?

3. How does Nhamo perform in school?

4. What task is Tambu asked to do for the visiting relatives?

5. How long after being diagnosed with his disease did Nhamo die?

(see the answer key)

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