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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I (Chapters 1 - 4).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Tambu notice about her new mattress in Chapter 4?
(a) It is not there.
(b) It is very new.
(c) It is ripped.
(d) It has fungus.

2. How does the woman Tambu is asking for accommodation in Chapter 3 refer to her own dead husband?
(a) Mr. Miyagi.
(b) Mr. Leonya.
(c) VaLeonya.
(d) VaManyanga.

3. Whose house does Tambu arrive at in Chapter 3 looking for accommodation?
(a) Mai Manyanga's.
(b) Mrs. May's.
(c) Christine's.
(d) Nyasha's.

4. Why does Tambu not get to meet the woman whose house she is looking for accommodation in in Chapter 1?
(a) She finds the address, but the woman has passed away.
(b) The woman's husband assaults her and casts her away.
(c) The woman's domestic servant turns her away.
(d) She can not find the address.

5. Who gave Tambu the nice heels she owns?
(a) Mrs. May.
(b) Nyasha.
(c) Christine.
(d) Mako.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is another of Tambu's hostel mates who is angry with her for how she treated Gertrude in Chapter 2?

2. What happens to Gertrude that sets off the mob's anger in Chapter 2?

3. Who does Tambu choose as her main target for her plan of the three Manyanga sons?

4. What is Tambu's last name?

5. What is one of Mai Manyanga's son's names?

(see the answer key)

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