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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 do Tambu's students nickname her?
(a) Tambudzai the Terrible.
(b) Tambudzai the Grief.
(c) The Hammer.
(d) The Face.

2. Who does Widow Riley think Tambu is in Chapter 10?
(a) Her sister Ellen.
(b) Her daughter Edie.
(c) Her mother Ellie.
(d) Her niece Eileen.

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

4. What does Tambu decline to have put in her new room in Chapter 3?
(a) A hamster.
(b) A washbasin.
(c) Roach repellant.
(d) A telephone.

5. What does Tambu's doctor tell Tambu she thinks is one of Tambu's problems?
(a) Tambu is too fixated on her appearance.
(b) Tambu is hiding from her problems.
(c) Tambu is talking too much about her past.
(d) Tambu has not been home in far too long.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Nyasha's husband from?

2. Who is one of the other female lodgers at Mai Manyanga's with Tambu?

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

4. What does Tambu do to Elizabeth in Chapter 8?

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

(see the answer key)

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