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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How many men disappeared with Thula's father?
(a) 6.
(b) 1.
(c) 10.
(d) 3.

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

4. What kind of house does the village leader live in?
(a) Clapboard.
(b) Wood.
(c) Brick.
(d) Mud.

5. Who takes the driver's key in Part I?
(a) Malabo.
(b) Bongo.
(c) Konga.
(d) Thula.

6. What happens to Thula's father in Part I?
(a) He drowns.
(b) He is shot.
(c) He kills himself.
(d) He disappears.

7. What do the villagers want from the Pexton men?
(a) Notoriety.
(b) The names of people to talk to that might help the villagers.
(c) Food.
(d) Money.

8. Who are the two men from the group that helps Kosawa at the end of Part II?
(a) The Cute One and the Sweet One.
(b) The Old One and the Young One.
(c) The Far One and the Near One.
(d) The Rich One and the Poor One.

9. Which neighbor did Malabo used to visit that no one else seemed to like?
(a) Old Hara.
(b) Old Bata.
(c) Old Jojo.
(d) Old Fara.

10. What does Bongo think of Thula's natural disposition?
(a) She is optimistic.
(b) She is given to brooding and anger.
(c) She is gregarious.
(d) He has no idea what she is really like.

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

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

13. What animal has special significance to the villagers?
(a) Lion.
(b) Otter.
(c) Turtle.
(d) Leopard.

14. What was Thula's grandfather known for?
(a) Being sad and laconic.
(b) Being the life of the party.
(c) Being optimistic.
(d) Being a very hard worker.

15. What did Bongo once go to school to be?
(a) A doctor.
(b) A teacher.
(c) A lawyer.
(d) An accountant.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who helps take care of The Sick One when he gets really sick?

2. Who are the medicine and mystic men of the village?

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

4. Of the Pexton men, who seems to hate the villagers the most?

5. What does Bongo ask the Spirit for every morning?

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