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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 do to Elizabeth in Chapter 8?
(a) Beats her savagely.
(b) Expels her.
(c) Belittles her for answering wrong.
(d) Fails her.

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

3. What does the woman who knocks on Tambu's window in Chapter 6 end up doing?
(a) Shoving a letter under Shine's door.
(b) Leaving a baby in a basket on the front stoop.
(c) Stripping naked in the front yard and calling for Shine to come out.
(d) Threatening to hurt herself.

4. Where does Tambu tell the woman she is asking for accommodation in Chapter 3 that she works?
(a) A library.
(b) A well-known advertising agency.
(c) A school.
(d) A bakery.

5. What do the two strangers at the bus stop give to Tambu in Chapter 8?
(a) A piece of paper for an addiction clinic.
(b) A pair of shoes.
(c) A coin.
(d) A snake.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Christine bring for Tambu from the village in Chapter 5?

2. Who taps on Tambu's window in the middle of the night in Chapter 6, asking to be let in?

3. Who comes to the school to meet with Tambu and the headmistress at the end of Chapter 8?

4. What does Tambu's doctor tell Tambu she thinks is one of Tambu's problems?

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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