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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 29.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Kufa take the family after the cholera epidemic?
(a) The cleanser.
(b) The burial grounds.
(c) The great falls.
(d) The trading post.

2. What does Nhamo see as a sign that she can keep the item she found in the hut on the island?
(a) A gardenia branch.
(b) An animal paw print.
(c) An adder.
(d) A mouse.

3. What does Nhamo hunt on her first try?
(a) Lemurs.
(b) Dassies.
(c) Wombats.
(d) Rabbits.

4. What is a zango?
(a) A family crest.
(b) A charm against witches.
(c) A sign of the epidemic.
(d) A valuable jewel.

5. Why does Nhamo procrastinate checking her animal traps?
(a) She is dizzy.
(b) She does not need food.
(c) It is getting dark.
(d) She has other things to do.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Nhamo teach herself during her boat journey?

2. How long does Nhamo fight the current before she sees land?

3. What does the farmer in Nhamo's story do to get back at the baboons?

4. With what do the baboons in Nhamo's story fill a goat skin?

5. Which baboon gets into Nhamo's platform?

(see the answer key)

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