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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Chapters 5 - 8).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Tambu do in response to the crowd's anger toward Gertrude?
(a) She picks up a rock and gets ready to throw it at Gertrude.
(b) She closes the bus door on Gertrude.
(c) She defends Gertrude.
(d) She finds a man to help Gertrude.

2. What crime does Shine commit in Mai Manyanga's house?
(a) Murder.
(b) Selling drugs.
(c) Rape.
(d) Robbery.

3. What kind of car does Mai Manyanga drive?
(a) A Ford.
(b) A Nissan.
(c) A BMW.
(d) A Toyota.

4. Who comes to the school to meet with Tambu and the headmistress at the end of Chapter 8?
(a) Mr. and Mrs. Bennett.
(b) Mr. and Mrs. Chinembiri.
(c) Mr. and Mrs. Manyanga.
(d) Mr. and Mrs. May.

5. How does the woman Tambu is asking for accommodation in Chapter 3 refer to her own dead husband?
(a) Mr. Miyagi.
(b) VaManyanga.
(c) Mr. Leonya.
(d) VaLeonya.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Tambu's last name?

2. What does Tambu start to help herself to in the beginning of Chapter 5 from Mai Manyanga?

3. What kinds of sounds does Tambu hear from Shine's room next door?

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

5. Who is one of the other female lodgers at Mai Manyanga's with Tambu?

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