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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Four.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Tambu's mother think is the most important thing a woman must learn to carry?
(a) Her burderns.
(b) Her fears.
(c) Her worries.
(d) Her babies.

2. How does Tambu's father react to the news that she cannot attend school?
(a) He is apathetic.
(b) He is confused.
(c) He is saddened.
(d) He is pleased.

3. In what country did Nyasha attend school?
(a) France.
(b) Spain.
(c) England.
(d) United States.

4. What emotion does Tambu force upon herself when she sees her uncle's great wealth?
(a) She forces herself to be appreciative.
(b) She forces herself to be shocked.
(c) She forces herself to be unimpressed.
(d) She forces herself to be confused.

5. Which of the following food items aren't the children allowed to eat at the dinner party?
(a) Bread.
(b) Vegetables.
(c) Meat.
(d) Eggs.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who are segregated at the swimming holes around Tambu's home?

2. What is Tambu told she cannot attend school when she turns of age?

3. What disease was Nhamo diagnosed as dying from?

4. How does Tambu feel when she enters her uncle's house for the first time?

5. Which of the following characters does Tambu describe as "intangible"?

(see the answer key)

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