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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Pages 145 - 214).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do some children linger outside of Woja Beki's house in Part II?
(a) To see if they can see a spirit there.
(b) To see if they can hear crying.
(c) To see if they will get extra food.
(d) To see if anyone visits.

2. What does Konga tell the men about the ones who try to save the village and the ones who try to destroy it?
(a) They are always poor.
(b) They are the same.
(c) They are always rich.
(d) They are from different countries.

3. What happens in Part II that is very bad for all the villagers regarding Pexton?
(a) All of the children in the village die.
(b) The villagers get guns.
(c) The oil dries up.
(d) The Sick One dies in captivity in Kosawa.

4. How does Thula get to school every day?
(a) Boat.
(b) Bus.
(c) Car.
(d) Walking.

5. What does Bongo notice about Thula's attitude towards babies?
(a) She will never, ever touch a baby.
(b) She is indifferent to babies.
(c) She loves babies.
(d) She is not maternal at all.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many soldiers come to the village in their first visit after the oil company men go missing?

2. Where do Thula and her family live?

3. Who is Thula's teacher?

4. Who first brings up the idea that Kosawa's children will benefit from advanced schooling?

5. What do the Pexton men tell the villagers will happen when they get to Bezam?

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