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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 36-40.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color hair did Bobo have as a child?
(a) Black.
(b) Blonde.
(c) Brown.
(d) Red.

2. Mum often took Bobo with her to the police station which was located in what part of town in Chapter 11: "War 1976"?
(a) The first class.
(b) The fourth class.
(c) The second class.
(d) The third class.

3. In what nearby river were black witches traditionally drowned in Karoi?
(a) The Luangwa River.
(b) The Angwa River.
(c) The Mutare River.
(d) The Victoria River.

4. How old were the narrator and her sister in Chapter 28: "Charlie Chilvers"?
(a) 14 and 18.
(b) 7 and 12.
(c) 13 and 16.
(d) 10 and 12.

5. For how many days at a time did the narrator’s father go on patrol to track down terrorists and fighting rebels in Chapter 11: "War 1976"?
(a) 17.
(b) 12.
(c) 10.
(d) 4.

Short Answer Questions

1. The narrator’s father told Charlie that there was a good Anglican Bishop where in Chapter 39: "Charlie"?

2. What was Mum diagnosed with in Chapter 40: "Now"?

3. What was the name of the tobacco farm Dad was hired to manage in Chapter 32: "Malawi"?

4. 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?

5. What word from the memoir refers to African antelopes with lyre-shaped horns?

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