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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Pages 215 - 288).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What eventually happens after The Sick One dies?
(a) The oil company leaves.
(b) The driver finally finds his key.
(c) The soldiers come and shoot a lot of the villagers.
(d) The other hostages run away.

2. What do the villagers call their homes?
(a) Helias.
(b) Faras.
(c) Huts.
(d) Sheds.

3. Who suggests that women marrying each other is not a bad idea?
(a) Farro.
(b) Helena.
(c) Aisha.
(d) Pendar.

4. Who helps take care of The Sick One when he gets really sick?
(a) Yaya.
(b) Woja Beki.
(c) The children.
(d) Montgomery.

5. What carries mystical power in Kosawa?
(a) Umbilical cord bundles.
(b) Eucalyptus.
(c) Turtles.
(d) Snails.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who becomes the new village head in Part III?

2. What does Sahel tell Malabo's spirit about her wishes for his journey from this world to the next?

3. What does Thula say a promise appears to mean to Pexton?

4. What does Bongo think of Thula's natural disposition?

5. Who is the village elder who competed to be village head in Part III and lost?

(see the answer key)

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