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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who brings Thula's brother "back to life"?
(a) Malabo.
(b) Bongo.
(c) Jakani.
(d) Rafiel.

2. Who is one of the respected village elders?
(a) Lukasa.
(b) Bongo.
(c) Sahel.
(d) Pondo.

3. How many sick children does Bongo take note of in his narration in Part II?
(a) 20.
(b) 7.
(c) 3.
(d) 10.

4. Of the Pexton men, who seems to hate the villagers the most?
(a) The Round One.
(b) The Sick One.
(c) The Leader.
(d) The Thin One.

5. What is Woja Beki's excuse for not going to Bezam with The Six?
(a) His back is too stiff.
(b) His feet are sore.
(c) He has diabetes.
(d) He is blind.

6. Where do the villagers initially keep the Pexton hostages?
(a) Hari's.
(b) Lukasa's.
(c) Wari's.
(d) Malabo's.

7. Who is Malabo's brother?
(a) Woja.
(b) Bongo.
(c) Wambi.
(d) Lukasa.

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

9. Whose son arrives from the capital to report on the status of Thula's father in Part I?
(a) Jemmi.
(b) Faro.
(c) Gono.
(d) Rojo.

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

11. Who is Thula's teacher?
(a) Teacher Fara.
(b) Teacher Chang.
(c) Teacher Penda.
(d) Teacher Yaya.

12. What does Thula call her grandmother?
(a) Fara.
(b) Hela.
(c) Yaya.
(d) Roja.

13. What does the newspaperman suggest to Bongo about travel?
(a) He wants them to go to the big lake.
(b) He wants them all to go to America.
(c) He wants them all to go to Egypt.
(d) He wants to come to Kosawa with Bongo and the others.

14. Who is the journalist The Sick One sends the men to?
(a) Helen.
(b) Austin.
(c) Michael.
(d) Ryan.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What weapons do the villagers mostly use?

2. What does Pexton claim about the massacre?

3. What is happening to the village children as a result of pollution in Part I?

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

5. Who do the elders place under what is effectively house arrest?

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