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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Tambu's mother work?
(a) In a nursery.
(b) In an office.
(c) In a school.
(d) In a garden.

2. During which month of the year does Nhamo return to his village from school?
(a) May.
(b) February.
(c) November.
(d) August.

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

4. During what decade is Tambu's story told?
(a) 1980s.
(b) 1940s.
(c) 1960s.
(d) 2000s.

5. Why does Tambu have a difficult time bonding with Nyasha?
(a) Because of their economic statuses.
(b) Because their families have forbidden their friendship.
(c) Because of their language barrier.
(d) Because of their age difference.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Nhamo perform in school?

2. During which month of the year did Nhamo die?

3. How does Tambu feel about Babamukuru's wife?

4. What does Ma'Shingayi say killed her son?

5. Which of the following food items does Tambu's mother sell in town?

(see the answer key)

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