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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many dogs accompanied the narrator, her mother, and her sister in traveling to Rhodesia in Chapter 7: "England 1969"?
(a) 3.
(b) 5.
(c) 7.
(d) 2.

2. To what town did the Fullers move in Rhodesia before settling in Karoi?
(a) Cape Town.
(b) Mgodi.
(c) Dete.
(d) Chirundu.

3. Which students attended the A schools?
(a) White students.
(b) Black students.
(c) American students.
(d) Mixed-race and Indian students.

4. How many rescued dogs does the narrator describe her mother having surrounded herself with in Chapter 1: "Rhodesia, 1975"?
(a) 8.
(b) 7.
(c) 10.
(d) 4.

5. During Kenya’s war for independence, how many white settlers were killed, according to the narrator in Chapter 3: "Chimurenga I: Zambia, 1999"?
(a) 420.
(b) 100.
(c) 65.
(d) 240.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what nearby river were black witches traditionally drowned in Karoi?

2. Between what years does the narrator describe thousands of white European immigrants having stolen large tracts of land from the black Africans in Chapter 4: "Chimurenga: The Beginning"?

3. What word from Chapter 2: "Getting There & Zambia 1987" means to designate a school, park, etc. for use by all races or groups?

4. What is the name of Bobo’s brother who died of meningitis before she was born?

5. At school, a policeman gave a presentation warning the children that bombs may be hidden in what in Chapter 10: "Chimunenga 1974"?

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