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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 Nyasha's daughter?
(a) Anesu.
(b) Silence.
(c) Freedom.
(d) Tracey.

2. What does Tambu's doctor surmise Tambu feels guilty about?
(a) Leaving her mother.
(b) The beating of Elizabeth.
(c) The death of her brother.
(d) Leaving her job.

3. Who is another of Tambu's hostel mates who is angry with her for how she treated Gertrude in Chapter 2?
(a) Mako.
(b) Bertha.
(c) Isabel.
(d) Nyasha.

4. Who is the visitor who comes to Mai Manyanga's at the beginning of Chapter 5?
(a) Nyasha.
(b) Anushu.
(c) Lucia.
(d) Christine.

5. What kinds of sounds does Tambu hear from Shine's room next door?
(a) Sounds of pain.
(b) Sounds of sex.
(c) Sounds of Shine practicing music.
(d) Sounds of loud phone calls.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Nyasha tell her children to call Tambu?

2. Who does Tambu go to live with right after she leaves the mental health institution?

3. What is Tambu's plan for one of Mai Manyanga's sons?

4. What does Christine's past include?

5. Why is Tambu no longer welcome at the hostel?

(see the answer key)

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