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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What instrument does Henderson start to play?
(a) Trumpet
(b) Piano
(c) Violin
(d) Saxophone

2. For how long do Henderson and Lily court?
(a) Nine months
(b) Five months
(c) Eighteen months
(d) Ten months

3. What traumatizes Henderson about the pigs?
(a) Their intelligence
(b) Their bad habits
(c) Their love
(d) Their smell

4. Why does Itelo refuse to kill Henderson?
(a) He is not a killer .
(b) It is too easy.
(c) Mtalba loves him.
(d) They are friends.

5. What gift does Henderson give Willatale?
(a) A portrait
(b) A plastic raincoat
(c) A frog
(d) A pen knife

Short Answer Questions

1. What color is the morning light?

2. What does Willatale say that Henderson loves?

3. What is the name of the Arnewi prince?

4. What kind of animal does Henderson farm?

5. What does Henderson use to kill the frogs?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Henderson describe himself?

2. Describe how Henderson kills the frogs.

3. In what way is Willatale sympathetic to Henderson's plight?

4. Describe the wrestling match between Itelo and Henderson?

5. What does Henderson feel when he sees the frog?

6. Describe Mtalba's visit with Henderson.

7. How does the wood chip change Henderson's life?

8. Why does Henderson head off to the remote parts of Africa?

9. Why does Henderson feel depressed after the wrestling match?

10. Why are Henderson's books so important to him?

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