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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 is Tambu's last name?
(a) Lucia.
(b) Manyanga.
(c) Stevenson.
(d) Siguake.

2. What kind of creature does Tambu imagine herself as in the mirror in Chapter 1?
(a) A boar.
(b) An ostrich.
(c) A fish.
(d) A pig.

3. What does Tambu put in her tea in very large quantities in Chapter 3?
(a) Lemon.
(b) Cocaine.
(c) Sugar.
(d) Milk.

4. What kind of shoes does Tambu wear in Chapter 1 for her interview?
(a) Ballet flats.
(b) Marc Jacobs platforms.
(c) Patent leather flats.
(d) Lady Di heels.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Whose house does Tambu arrive at in Chapter 1 looking for accommodation?

3. Why does Tambu not get to meet the woman whose house she is looking for accommodation in in Chapter 1?

4. Who is Tambu's hostel matron in Chapter 1?

5. Where does Tambu travel in Chapter 1 to investigate a possible new place to stay for accommodation?

(see the answer key)

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