How Beautiful We Were Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Imbolo Mbue
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How Beautiful We Were Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Imbolo Mbue
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Malabo's best friend?
(a) Bami.
(b) Fara.
(c) Bissau.
(d) Hari.

2. What weapons do the villagers mostly use?
(a) Bombs.
(b) Arrows.
(c) Guns.
(d) Machetes.

3. What do the villagers do with the oil company men in Part I?
(a) Starve them.
(b) Kill them.
(c) Make them drink the dirty water.
(d) Hold them hostage.

4. Who does Bongo's girlfriend leave him for?
(a) A president.
(b) A priest.
(c) A laborer.
(d) A lawyer.

5. Who tries hard to persuade Thula's father not to go on his journey?
(a) Bami.
(b) Fara.
(c) Sahel.
(d) Rahel.

6. What do the villagers call the person in charge from the oil company who visits the village?
(a) The Sick One.
(b) The Thin One.
(c) The Leader.
(d) The Fat One.

7. Where do the oil company laborers live?
(a) The Flube.
(b) Gardens.
(c) Henries Village.
(d) The Skerries.

8. Who is Bongo's ex-girlfriend?
(a) Fara.
(b) Rafa.
(c) Elali.
(d) Sahel.

9. What does Pexton claim about the massacre?
(a) They knew about the soldiers but not that they would kill anyone.
(b) They wanted the soldiers to take hostages.
(c) They ordered the soldiers to go in.
(d) They had nothing to do with the soldiers' actions.

10. What does Bongo ask the Spirit for every morning?
(a) His brother back.
(b) Water.
(c) Reasons to be grateful.
(d) Healing.

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

12. Who do the elders place under what is effectively house arrest?
(a) Woja Beki and his family.
(b) Lukasa.
(c) Sahel.
(d) Thula.

13. How many soldiers come to the village in their first visit after the oil company men go missing?
(a) 6.
(b) 10.
(c) 2.
(d) 12.

14. How does Thula survive the massacre?
(a) Getting a gun herself and shooting.
(b) Running.
(c) Turning invisible.
(d) Playing dead.

15. What place does Bongo remember reading a picture book about in Part II?
(a) Monrovia.
(b) Helenia.
(c) Nubia.
(d) Narnia.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Thula's father in Part I?

2. What is the oil company exploiting Thula's village?

3. What is the real name of The Sick One?

4. What is one major mystical act the medicine men in the village can perform?

5. What does Bongo think of Sahel?

(see the answer keys)

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