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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 25.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who tells Nhamo to start working on her boat?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Crocodile Guts.
(c) Her grandmother.
(d) The baboons.

2. What comforts Nhamo after she is stung?
(a) A cool rain.
(b) The voice of her mother.
(c) The baboons.
(d) The gentle wind.

3. What does the trader's wife think of the muvuki?
(a) He is a wise man.
(b) He is a fraud.
(c) He is greedy.
(d) He is crazy.

4. How does Nhamo travel against the current?
(a) She turns the boat in wide circles.
(b) She paddles hard when the current is weak.
(c) She lets the wind blow her.
(d) She zigzags.

5. What does Grandmother say she wants to help Nhamo do?
(a) Escape.
(b) Find a good husband.
(c) Understand her family.
(d) Be a good wife.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Nhamo want to do on the tiny island off of the big island?

2. What does Chipo say the spirit demands in payment?

3. What starts while Nhamo is fighting against the current?

4. What does Chipo do in the days before Nhamo's wedding?

5. Which of the following is NOT one of the food items Nhamo finds on the big island?

(see the answer key)

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