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