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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Chapters 16 - 19).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Nyasha's husband from?
(a) Ireland.
(b) England.
(c) Russia.
(d) Germany.

2. What kind of car does Tambu get from her job?
(a) A red Corvette.
(b) A white truck.
(c) A purple Mazda.
(d) A black BMW.

3. What does Nyasha call her car?
(a) Lady Di.
(b) Bertha.
(c) Mako.
(d) Gloria.

4. Who does not come out to meet Christine in Chapter 5 when Mai Manyanga calls her?
(a) Gertrude.
(b) Mako.
(c) Tambu.
(d) Bertha.

5. What is Tambu's mother doing when Tambu arrives at the homestead in Chapter 19?
(a) Bandaging her hand.
(b) Killing chickens for dinner.
(c) Picking spinach.
(d) Pulling maize from cobs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What animal does Tambu hear when she wakes up in the beginning of Chapter 9?

2. Who does Tambu encounter at the mental health institution that surprises her?

3. What other relative does Tambu spend a significant amount of time telling the doctor about in Chapter 9?

4. What does Tambu scold herself for not doing in the beginning of Chapter 5 concerning the Manyanga sons?

5. What is the title of Part 2 of this novel?

(see the answer key)

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