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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How long after the Congo's independence does Congress look into the United States' secret operations?
(a) 1 year
(b) 15 years
(c) 10 years
(d) 5 years
2. What is Leah learning?
(a) Cooking
(b) Basket weaving
(c) Mathematics
(d) Bow hunting
3. What happens to Patrice Lumumba?
(a) He is exile to the United States
(b) He goes into hiding for twenty years
(c) He is reinstated as president
(d) He is beaten and killed
4. What does Leah begin to wonder?
(a) If Pascal likes her
(b) If Eeban Axelroot is selling diamonds
(c) If Adah can care for the chickens
(d) If her father is wrong to keep them in the Congo
5. What does Nathan preach about in the boat?
(a) The Eygptians and the plagues
(b) The birth of Jesus
(c) The Ten Commandments
(d) Revelations
6. According to Ruth May, who is last in the family?
(a) Mother
(b) Ruth May
(c) Adah
(d) Leah
7. What becomes Orleanna's only purpose after Ruth May's death?
(a) Forgiveness
(b) Motion
(c) Meditation
(d) Quietness
8. What does Leah kill on the anniversary of Ruth May's death?
(a) An antelope
(b) Nathan Price
(c) A snake
(d) Tata Kuvudundu
9. What did Ruth May see in Eeban Axelroot's plane?
(a) Oil
(b) Guns
(c) Dynomite
(d) Diamonds
10. What does Anatole tell Leah not to say?
(a) That she wants to go home
(b) That she hates Africa
(c) That she loves him
(d) That she'll go with him to Leopoldville
11. In what year does the CIA suggest replacing the Congolese government?
(a) 1960
(b) 1980
(c) 1920
(d) 1940
12. What does Ruth May have to do to get her spirit in the bone, according to Nelson?
(a) Step on it
(b) Will her spirit into it
(c) Hold it to her heart
(d) Breath in the hole
13. Who has not changed in the Congo?
(a) Adah
(b) Orleanna
(c) Rachel
(d) Nathan
14. What does Axelroot tell Rachel?
(a) Patrice Lumumba is going to die
(b) He's going to help the family escape
(c) Chief Ndu is going to be replaced
(d) He loves her
15. What does Adah study in her work?
(a) Insects
(b) Water supplies
(c) Viruses
(d) Funeral customs
Short Answer Questions
1. What do people vote with in the church election?
2. Who is the last of Leah and Anatole's children?
3. Adah collects books that have what in them?
4. What new name was the Congo given?
5. What do the girls find when they take Ruth May's bed away from the wall?
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