Questions
1. What has Maureen remembered that both she and Bam believe is important?
2. What does Maureen do in the rain?
3. Who is Nyiko? What is her relationship to the family?
4. What explanation does July give for taking the bakkie?
5. How does Maureen connive to get the keys to the bakkie from July?
Answers
1. Maureen brought anti-malaria pills she looted when the pharmacies were destroyed by rioters. She and Bam both know how important their health is to surviving in the village.
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