Nervous Conditions by Tsitsi Dangarembga - Exam
  • 1. What is a central theme in 'Nervous Conditions'?
A) Adventure
B) Romance
C) Mystery
D) Colonialism
  • 2. Where is Tambu's village located?
A) Zimbabwe
B) Zambia
C) Kenya
D) South Africa
  • 3. What role does Babamukuru play in the family?
A) Neighbor
B) Son
C) Servant
D) Patriarch
  • 4. Who is the author of 'Nervous Conditions'?
A) Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
B) Buchi Emecheta
C) Ngugi wa Thiong'o
D) Tsitsi Dangarembga
  • 5. What does Tambu's family lack at the beginning of the novel?
A) Financial resources
B) Role models
C) Social connections
D) Education
  • 6. What does the term 'Nervous Conditions' refer to in the novel?
A) Interpersonal conflicts
B) Psychological distress
C) Cultural practices
D) Physical ailments
  • 7. What does Tambu ultimately learn about her identity?
A) It is unimportant
B) It is unchangeable
C) It is singular
D) It is multifaceted
  • 8. What does the character Ma'Shingayi represent?
A) Traditional values
B) Independence
C) Progressive ideas
D) Wealth
  • 9. What institution plays a significant role in Tambu's development?
A) Farm
B) Market
C) School
D) Hospital
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