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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. Who is the village elder who competed to be village head in Part III and lost?
(a) Gona.
(b) Woja.
(c) Pondo.
(d) Roja.

2. Who does Yaya think often visits Thula after dying?
(a) Malabo.
(b) Big Papa.
(c) Bongo.
(d) Juba.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What animal has special significance to the villagers?

2. Who suggests that women marrying each other is not a bad idea?

3. What happens in Part II that is very bad for all the villagers regarding Pexton?

4. How do Bongo and Lukasa die?

5. How does Thula sign her last letter of Part III to her age-mates?

(see the answer key)

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