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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4 through 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As which of the following does Gogo euphemize HIV/AIDS?
(a) The English disease.
(b) Satan’s illness.
(c) Sickening sickness.
(d) God's punishment.

2. What color dress is the narrator wearing when she arrives in London?
(a) White.
(b) Black.
(c) Yellow.
(d) Red.

3. In the memoir, “mukana” has most nearly which of the following meanings?
(a) Opportunity.
(b) Determination.
(c) Resignation.
(d) Imperative.

4. From which of the following does the comment come that precedes Chapter 4?
(a) Malawi.
(b) ZImbabwe.
(c) Ghana.
(d) South Africa.

5. Which of the following immediately precedes Chapter 7?
(a) “You must act as if it is impossible to fail.”
(b) “It is not fear but courage that is important.”
(c) “Your dream is a dream for your community.”
(d) “When you educate a girl, you educate a nation.”

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Sam’s relationship to Elizabeth?

2. In which year does the second Chimurenga begin?

3. What fruit does the narrator remark is in the Good Forest?

4. Which of the following languages does Sam speak?

5. In the memoir, the phrase “Ko, chikafu?” carries which of the following meanings?

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