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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2, The Things We Learned (142-158).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Nathan break?
(a) Orleanna's platter
(b) A hoe
(c) The radio
(d) His arm

2. Where does Adah go when she gets home?
(a) To the hammock
(b) To her bedroom
(c) To the kitchen
(d) To the living room

3. What animal does Leah try to keep as a pet, but releases after Nelson tells her that the villagers won't like it?
(a) Okapi
(b) Monkey
(c) Owl
(d) Snake

4. What is the parrot's name that was left by Brother Fowles?
(a) Methuselah
(b) Isaiah
(c) Shadrach
(d) Polly

5. When did everything change in the Congo, according to Orleanna?
(a) The day that Adah began to speak
(b) The day that the church burned
(c) The day that the river flooded
(d) The day that they lost the parrot and Mama Tataba

Short Answer Questions

1. How much money does the family receive as a stipend each month?

2. Who is the chief of Kilanga?

3. Where does the family put the only mirror?

4. Orleanna's journey in Africa come to what kind of end?

5. What takes up half the day in the Congo?

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