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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Nine and Ten.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What disease was Nhamo diagnosed as dying from?
(a) Small pox.
(b) Scarlet fever.
(c) Measles.
(d) Mumps.

2. During which grade in school do the nuns arrive to give students general examinations?
(a) Fifth grade.
(b) Eighth grade.
(c) Sixth grade.
(d) Seventh grade.

3. What does Tambu's father believe she should study to become?
(a) A writer.
(b) A wife.
(c) A nurse.
(d) A teacher.

4. How does Tambu feel about Netsai?
(a) She thinks Netsai is gorgeous woman.
(b) She thinks Netsai is an annoying child.
(c) She thinks Netsai is a fierce competiter.
(d) She thinks Netsai is a good worker.

5. Which of the following characters stays behind after the holidays to care for Ma'Shingayi?
(a) Maiguru.
(b) Tambu.
(c) Nyasha.
(d) Lucia.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Tambu react to her first school dance?

2. Which of the following purchases brings confused tears to Tambu's eyes?

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

4. Who forbids Nyasha from coming to visit Tambu at school?

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

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