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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Chapters 13 - 15).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Tambu notice about Mai Manyanga that is different in the first part of Chapter 5?
(a) Her leg is in a cast.
(b) Her arm is in a sling.
(c) She walks with a crutch.
(d) She has a black eye.

2. What does Christine's past include?
(a) Experience fighting in the war.
(b) Addiction.
(c) Prostitution.
(d) Teaching.

3. Why does Nyasha's daughter tell Nyasha that her brother Panashe does not want to go to school?
(a) Because he thinks it is too expensive.
(b) Because he does not know his lessons.
(c) Because his teacher hits the children.
(d) Because the other children bully him.

4. What kinds of creatures does Tambu feel crawling over her in times of stress?
(a) Spiders.
(b) Ants.
(c) Flies.
(d) Mosquitos.

5. Where does Tambu get a job in Chapter 7?
(a) At a newspaper.
(b) At an ad agency.
(c) At a school.
(d) At a law firm.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Tambu tell the woman she is asking for accommodation in Chapter 3 that she works?

2. What does Nyasha encourage Tambu to do that she thinks will make Tambu feel better in Chapter 11?

3. What happens between Mai Manyanga's sons in Chapter 7?

4. In Chapter 5, what does Mai Manyanga most like to sing?

5. What kind of creature does Tambu imagine herself as in the mirror in Chapter 1?

(see the answer key)

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