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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following food items does Tambu's mother sell in town?
(a) Bread.
(b) Milk.
(c) Eggs.
(d) Cheese.

2. What is the age difference between Nhamo and Tambu?
(a) There is no mention of Nhamo's age.
(b) Nhamo and Tambu are the same age
(c) Nhamo is older than Tambu
(d) Tambu is older than Nhamo.

3. How does the maid greet Tambu when she arrives at the house?
(a) She does not greet Tambu.
(b) Animatedly.
(c) Warmly.
(d) Rudely.

4. Why does Tambu believe she was passed over for education by Babamukuru?
(a) Because she is too young.
(b) Because she is too smart.
(c) Because she is a girl.
(d) Because she is unintelligent.

5. What does Ma'Shingayi say killed her son?
(a) Germs.
(b) Babamukuru.
(c) Wealth.
(d) Education.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color is the dirt surrounding Babamukuru's home?

2. What excuse does Maiguru make as to why Nyasha can't play with the other children?

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

4. If Nhamo could have spent his days in one location, which of the following would he have chosen?

5. In what order are Tambu's visiting relatives served at dinner?

(see the answer key)

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