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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7 (pages 379-409).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What illness overtakes Nelson for forty-eight hours?
(a) Hives.
(b) Fever.
(c) Stomach flu.
(d) Malaria.

2. Who supports Nelson's ideas about guns in the village?
(a) No one.
(b) Dorca.
(c) Dineo.
(d) Mma Isang.

3. What does the narrator use to keep predators away at night in the desert?
(a) Sets up trip wires, torches, and traps.
(b) Spreads urine around the camp to keep them away.
(c) Spreads ammonia around the camp to keep them away.
(d) Light a ring fire.

4. What critique does the narrator have of Nelson Denoon?
(a) The way he treats his wife.
(b) His unpolished speaking style.
(c) His disheveled appearance.
(d) His unorthadox approach to local politics.

5. What do the villagers of Tsau do at night?
(a) Stay in their individual homes for safety reasons.
(b) Go around the village socializing with houses that have a welcome light on.
(c) Meet in the community building for dinner.
(d) Develop a plan for tomorrow's chores and activities.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the population of Tsau?

2. What does Nelson create on the women of the village that offends the narrator?

3. Where does the narrator stop before heading to Tsau?

4. Who pretends to faint in order to stop the argument during the debate?

5. Which of the women does Nelson sleep with before the narrator arrives?

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