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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Whom does Maiguru blame for Tambu's inability to eat her meal properly?
(a) Jeremiah.
(b) Mainini.
(c) Anna.
(d) Tambu.

3. How does Nhamo feel about the walk from school to his home?
(a) He is terrified of the walk.
(b) He is confused by the walk.
(c) He enjoys the walk.
(d) He hates the walk.

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

5. Why does Tambu have a difficult time bonding with Nyasha?
(a) Because of their age difference.
(b) Because their families have forbidden their friendship.
(c) Because of their language barrier.
(d) Because of their economic statuses.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is Babamukuru's nickname within the village?

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

3. Which of the following rooms of the home is particularly difficult for Tambu to navigate when she first moves to Babamukuru's

4. Which of the following bits of advice is NOT given to Tambu during her formal welcoming speech?

5. Which of the following forces Nyasha and Tambu to burst out laughing and have their first conversation?

(see the answer key)

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