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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. Who is the head of Tambu's new workplace in Chapter 7?
(a) Mrs. May.
(b) Mrs. Samaita.
(c) Mr. Leoni.
(d) Mr. Manyanga.

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

3. What does Tambu learn about Aunt Lucia that surprises her and makes her respect Aunt Lucia more in Chapter 12?
(a) Aunt Lucia has earned her degree.
(b) Aunt Lucia is running a security agency.
(c) Aunt Lucia has bought two houses.
(d) Aunt Lucia has found Tambu a job.

4. What does Christine bring for Tambu from the village in Chapter 5?
(a) A bag of mealie meal.
(b) Money.
(c) An instrument to play.
(d) Flowers to plant.

5. Why do Christine and Aunt Lucia come to Nyasha's in Chapter 12?
(a) To perform the wedding ceremony between Nyasha and her boyfriend.
(b) To help make the wine from the grape harvest.
(c) To help tend the farm.
(d) To help her cook for her workshop students.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Tambu do with the stranger on the bus's phone number he has given her?

2. Who is Nyasha's husband?

3. Who is Mai Manyanga's youngest son?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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