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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who runs a dress shop near Tambu's office?
(a) Mai May.
(b) Mai Moetsabi.
(c) Mai Manyanga.
(d) Mai Taka.
2. What does Tambu often do after leaving her office in Chapter 18?
(a) She goes to Elizabeth's house.
(b) She goes to the cinema.
(c) She goes to the salon.
(d) She goes to the bakery.
3. Why does Tracey object to a particular newspaper in Chapter 20?
(a) She says it is racist.
(b) She says it is too expensive.
(c) She does not like its political ideology.
(d) She says it is sexist.
4. What gift does Nyasha's family give Tambu when she leaves?
(a) A new fountain pen.
(b) A new dress.
(c) A new makeup kit.
(d) A new suitcase.
5. What does Tambu find in her mother's house in Chapter 19?
(a) Pictures of her father.
(b) A trunk with her old school things.
(c) Many fancy dresses.
(d) Money she forgot about that is hers.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why does Tambu contact Mrs. Samaita in Chapter 17?
2. Who is one of the domestic workers who will help Tambu at her new home in Chapter 15?
3. What does Tambu's mother say about white people in Chapter 19?
4. What has happened to Mai Taka in Chapter 14 that has caused her such distress?
5. What do Tambu's niece and nephew like to do when they visit Tambu?
Short Essay Questions
1. What publication does Tracey say is not allowed in the office any longer, and why?
2. What do Christine and Aunt Lucia try to convince Tambu of in Chapter 21?
3. What does Tracey Stevenson tell Tambu she would like Tambu to start anew for Green Jacaranda in Chapter 18?
4. Who does Tambu bump into after the movie in Chapter 13, and how does she feel about it?
5. What position does Tambu's mother tell her she holds in the village that Tambu thinks will help their business endeavor?
6. What does Tambu try to do to smooth things over with Christine and Aunt Lucia in Chapter 21 that does not go over well?
7. What is the phrase Tambu uses in Chapter 20 that means almost the same thing as a bribe?
8. What news do Christine and Aunt Lucia bring to Tambu in Chapter 21?
9. How does Tambu spend some of the money she had thought she might spend on Elizabeth?
10. What does Tracey ask Tambu to have her relatives and friends in the village do in Chapter 21 that Tambu is not comfortable with?
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