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

2. What does Nyasha tell her children to call Tambu?
(a) Tambudzai.
(b) MaininiTambu.
(c) Maiguru.
(d) MaiTambu.

3. What does Tambu do when she has her visitors in Chapter 10?
(a) Sleeps through their visit.
(b) Runs away from the mental health institution.
(c) Cries copiously.
(d) Attacks one of her visitors.

4. What does Nyasha call her car?
(a) Mako.
(b) Bertha.
(c) Lady Di.
(d) Gloria.

5. What does Tambu notice about Nyasha's clothes in Chapter 10?
(a) They are frayed and torn.
(b) They have corporate slogans on them.
(c) They have German writing on them Tambu can not understand.
(d) They are expensive-looking.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What injury does Tambu's sister sustain in the war?

3. What is Tambu's last name?

4. What other relative does Tambu spend a significant amount of time telling the doctor about in Chapter 9?

5. Where does Tambu correct herself to say she was born in Chapter 9?

(see the answer key)

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