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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is NOT a chore Tambu is expected to complete while visiting her family at the homestead?
(a) Washing the clothes.
(b) Cleaning the latrine.
(c) Fetching the water.
(d) Harvesting the fields.

2. Which of the following is the same about Ma'Shingayi and Lucia at the time when Tambu comes to visit?
(a) They are both pregnant.
(b) They are both trying to divorce their husbands.
(c) They are both gravely ill.
(d) They are both learning to sew.

3. Which of the following is NOT something Ma'Shingayi accuses Maiguru of during the family meeting?
(a) Turning Tambu against the family.
(b) Killing Nhamo.
(c) Thinking she's better than everyone.
(d) Bewitching Babamukuru.

4. Which of the following rooms of the home is particularly difficult for Tambu to navigate when she first moves to Babamukuru's
(a) The bedroom.
(b) The bathroom.
(c) The pantry.
(d) The kitchen.

5. How does Tambu feel about her parents' wedding?
(a) She is apathetic.
(b) She is outraged.
(c) She is excited.
(d) She is confused.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom does Babamukuru compliment for the work done on the homestead while he was away?

2. Which of the following characters makes a long speech after dinner, formally welcoming Tambu into the family?

3. Which of the following terms does Maiguru use to describe Nyasha's change of attitude?

4. How does Babamukuru feel about Lucia staying on the homestead?

5. How does Tambu feel when she is forced to interact with the village women in the kitchen?

(see the answer key)

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