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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the maid greet Tambu when she arrives at the house?
(a) Warmly.
(b) Rudely.
(c) She does not greet Tambu.
(d) Animatedly.

2. How does Nhamo feel about Babamukuru's house?
(a) He is offended.
(b) He is confused.
(c) He is apathetic.
(d) He is impressed.

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

4. What hopes does Tambu have when Nyasha first arrives at the home?
(a) Tambu hopes that she and Nyasha will become friends.
(b) Tambu hopes that Nyasha will grow to fear her.
(c) Tambu hopes that Nyasha will soon move away to attend school.
(d) Tambu hopes that Nyasha will leave her alone.

5. How long after being diagnosed with his disease did Nhamo die?
(a) Two hours.
(b) Two days.
(c) Two weeks.
(d) Two months.

Short Answer Questions

1. What disease was Nhamo diagnosed as dying from?

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

3. How does Tambu feel when she enters her uncle's house for the first time?

4. What color is the dirt surrounding Babamukuru's home?

5. What part about her uncle makes Tambu the most uncomfortable?

(see the answer key)

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