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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What does the chairwoman of the Women's Club offer to Tambu?
(a) Apples.
(b) Vodka.
(c) Pineapples.
(d) Oranges.
2. What kind of garments does the dress shop near Tambu's office sell?
(a) Ghanian and Nigerian.
(b) American and British.
(c) Egyptian.
(d) Chinese and Vietnamese.
3. Why is Tambu jealous of Pedzi?
(a) Pedzi has come up with new ideas for the business.
(b) Tambu thinks Pedzi is richer than she is.
(c) Pedzi is young and beautiful.
(d) Tambu thinks Pedzi is smarter than she is.
4. Who is the receptionist at Green Jacaranda?
(a) Pedzi.
(b) Christine.
(c) Lucia.
(d) Bertha.
5. Who stops the car with Tambu, Nyasha, Leon, Mai Taka and the children on their way to the movies in Chapter 13?
(a) Shine.
(b) Larky.
(c) Praise.
(d) Silence.
Short Answer Questions
1. What kind of desk does Tracey have in her office?
2. What does Tambu do with the money she had planned on spending on Elizabeth?
3. Which caves does Tambu bring the tourists to?
4. How many languages does Tambu greet the tourists in on her tour?
5. What is Tambu's mother doing when Tambu arrives at the homestead in Chapter 19?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Tambu realize she has forgotten to do concerning Nyasha in Chapter 15?
2. Why does Tracey Stevenson tell Tambu she believes Tambu must believe in politics?
3. Why is Ma'Tabitha worried about Tambu in Chapter 17?
4. What does Tracey Stevenson tell Tambu she would like Tambu to start anew for Green Jacaranda in Chapter 18?
5. What do Christine and Aunt Lucia try to convince Tambu of in Chapter 21?
6. What does Tambu's mother's outburst in Chapter 22 result in for Tambu?
7. What are the long-term effects of Tambu's assault on Elizabeth that the reader discovers in Chapter 17?
8. At the end of the novel, where is Tambu working and how does she feel about her situation?
9. What does Tracey ask Tambu to have her relatives and friends in the village do in Chapter 21 that Tambu is not comfortable with?
10. What is a major source of tension between Leon and Nyasha that comes to light in Chapter 13?
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