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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Olivia Jane Fuller die?
(a) She drowned.
(b) She was hit by a car.
(c) She was in a plane crash.
(d) She contracted hepatitis.

2. How does the narrator describe the desk she did her correspondence lessons at in Chapter 21: "School"?
(a) Large and red.
(b) Wide and yellow.
(c) Short and green.
(d) Tiny and blue.

3. According to the narrator in Chapter 36: "Mkushi,” the current leader of Zambia was the son of whom?
(a) A missionary.
(b) A doctor.
(c) A fisherman.
(d) A lawyer.

4. What did the narrator’s mother see that caused her to put down her gun when the missionaries visited in Chapter 14: "Missionaries 1975"?
(a) Their hats.
(b) Their crosses.
(c) Their coats.
(d) Their Bibles.

5. What was the name of the kitten that the Fullers adopted in Chapter 37: "Balm in the Wounds"?
(a) Percy.
(b) Thompson.
(c) July.
(d) Adamson.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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"?

2. What was the name of the baby Vanessa gave birth to in Chapter 40: "Now"?

3. In Chapter 23: "Losing Robandi,” the narrator states that white settlers had been tricking black Africans out of land since what year?

4. Where did Bobo’s parents go on a short vacation after Mum left the hospital in Chapter 29: "Richard"?

5. Bobo was sent to boarding school with her older sister in January of what year?

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