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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 26-30.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 23: "Losing Robandi,” the narrator states that at the beginning of the war, how many acres of the 96 million in Rhodesia were black Africans allowed to own?
(a) 5 million.
(b) 7.5 million.
(c) 12.5 million.
(d) 18 million.

2. What is the name of the farm that the Fullers bought in Chapter 9: "Burma Valley"?
(a) Robandi.
(b) Mgodi.
(c) Lusaka.
(d) Chirundu.

3. What did the narrator’s father allow the farm workers to do to the robbers in Chapter 19: "Violet"?
(a) Shoot them.
(b) Drown them.
(c) Beat them.
(d) Yell at them.

4. Where did Bobo’s parents go on a short vacation after Mum left the hospital in Chapter 29: "Richard"?
(a) Lusaka.
(b) Inyanga.
(c) Chirundu.
(d) Robandi.

5. After going to the sale barn, the narrator’s family stayed with a friend who had what in Chapter 20: "Selling”?
(a) An elephant.
(b) A television.
(c) A radio.
(d) A horse.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the narrator describe the desk she did her correspondence lessons at in Chapter 21: "School"?

2. How many acres in Rhodesia were set aside as Tribal Trust Funds at the beginning of the war, according to the narrator in Chapter 23: "Losing Robandi”?

3. To what town did the Fullers move in Rhodesia before settling in Karoi?

4. What was the name of the Fullers’ black cook in Chapter 14: "Missionaries 1975"?

5. What did the narrator’s father refer to the workers on the farm by in Chapter 19: "Violet"?

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