Print
Word
PDF
|
| Name: _________________________ | Period: ___________________ |
This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What do the girls find after the rain?
(a) An old shirt
(b) A toy boat
(c) A basket
(d) A nest of birds
2. Who is the chief of Kilanga?
(a) Father Mwanza
(b) Uncle Tataba
(c) Brother Fowles
(d) Tata Undo
3. What does the chief of the village want Nathan to say is acceptable?
(a) Having more than one wife
(b) Smoking a pipe
(c) Swearing
(d) Working on Sundays
4. Who narrates Book 1?
(a) Orleanna
(b) Nathan
(c) Ruth May
(d) Adah
5. Who is put in charge of the chickens?
(a) Rachel
(b) Leah
(c) Adah
(d) Ruth May
Short Answer Questions
1. What is painted on Mother's oval platter?
2. Why do people keep staring at Rachel?
3. What does Nathan Price encounter in the garden?
4. Who believes that the village is in a moral decline because more people are going to church?
5. Mama Mwanza does not have what part of her body?
Short Essay Questions
1. Who is Anatole? Why is Nathan angry with Anatole?
2. Why does Mama Tataba quit working for the Prices? Do you agree with her decision?
3. Book 2 opens with a startling revelation about the Price family. What does the Orleanna say is going to happen to the family? What do you think will happen in the rest of the book to make this come true?
4. What does Rachel think about the Congo on the day of the church picnic? How is she different than the people in the Congo?
5. Why do you think Orleanna stays with Nathan despite the ways that he treats her?
6. What happens to Ruth May in Book 2 as she is spying on the Jimmy Crow boys? What does she discover in the events that take place?
7. Why does Orleanna go to the Congo? With whom does she go?
8. What happens to Ruth May's sock monkey? How does she feel about this?
9. How did Orleanna meet Nathan? How did their relationship change?
10. What is the Verse? Why do the girls get the Verse? Who is really to blame?
|
This section contains 1,002 words (approx. 4 pages at 300 words per page) |
|
