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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Chapters 9 - 12).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Tambu notice about Mai Manyanga that is different in the first part of Chapter 5?
(a) Her arm is in a sling.
(b) She walks with a crutch.
(c) She has a black eye.
(d) Her leg is in a cast.

2. What does Christine's past include?
(a) Teaching.
(b) Addiction.
(c) Experience fighting in the war.
(d) Prostitution.

3. What publication does the hostel matron routinely complete the crossword in?
(a) The Zimbabwe Clarion.
(b) The Virginia Pilot.
(c) The Harare Herald.
(d) The Zimbabwe Record.

4. What is Tambu's plan for one of Mai Manyanga's sons?
(a) Tambu wants to go into business with one of Mai Manyanga's sons.
(b) Tambu wants to kill one of Mai Manyanga's sons.
(c) Tambu wants to buy drugs from one of Mai Manyanga's sons.
(d) Tambu wants to marry one of Mai Manyanga's sons so she will be financially secure.

5. Who is Tambu's hostel matron in Chapter 1?
(a) Mrs. May.
(b) Mrs. Mole.
(c) Mrs. Maplethorpe.
(d) Mrs. Marple.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Nyasha's husband?

2. What does Tambu decline to have put in her new room in Chapter 3?

3. What does Nyasha call her car?

4. What does Tambu tell the stranger on the bus she does for a living in Chapter 2?

5. What do Mai Manyanga's sons discuss among themselves in Chapter 4?

(see the answer key)

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