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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Chapters 16 - 19).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Tracey say the Chinese are interested in?
(a) Food security.
(b) Profits.
(c) Elections.
(d) Governments, not people.

2. How do Elizabeth's male relatives greet Tambu when she goes to Elizabeth's house?
(a) They give her the silent treatment.
(b) They taunt, harass, and threaten her.
(c) They welcome her.
(d) They feed her and offer their forgiveness.

3. What does Tambu start to help herself to in the beginning of Chapter 5 from Mai Manyanga?
(a) Mai Manyanga's alcohol.
(b) Mai Manyanga's clothes.
(c) Mai Manyanga's vegetables.
(d) Mai Manyanga's telephone.

4. What space in Nyasha's house does she say every woman should have one of?
(a) The powder room.
(b) The walk-in closet.
(c) The library.
(d) The beauty spot.

5. What has Tamu forgotten to do in the beginning of Chapter 15?
(a) Pay Nyasha back the money she had loaned her.
(b) Take Mai Taka to her doctor's appointment.
(c) Thank Nyasha for letting her stay at her house.
(d) Weed the garden Nyasha asked her to weed.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the two strangers at the bus stop give to Tambu in Chapter 8?

2. Why is Ma'Tabitha worried about Tambu in Chapter 17?

3. What is Part 3 of the book called?

4. Where does Tambu initially say she was born in Chapter 9?

5. Who does Widow Riley think Tambu is in Chapter 10?

(see the answer key)

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