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