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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What do Sahel and the other women always take to their visits to the prisoners from Kosawa?
2. When does Thula's first letter from America arrive?
3. What is one reason Thula breaks up with Austin?
4. Where did many men go to work from Kosawa in Yaya's day?
5. What is His Excellency obsessed with?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Part IV, what does the Sweet One tell Sahel and Yaya about Thula's actions in America?
2. What does Thula believe - at first - about the Restoration Movement?
3. What do the Kosawans think of Mr. Fish?
4. Who do others in the village think Sahel sometimes flirts with in Part III?
5. How does Thula survive the massacre in Part III?
6. Who becomes the new village head in Part III, and why is this contentious?
7. What ultimately happens to Bongo in Part III?
8. How do the Koswans believe Jakani and Sakani "return" to them?
9. What do the people from the Restoration Movement promise Sahel specifically?
10. How does Sahel feel about taking care of Yaya?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What is the significance of Thula's "Liberation Day," and what happens on this occasion? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.
Essay Topic 2
How do Pexton's actions, over the course of generations, successfully and fully alienate Kosawans from their own land and traditions? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.
Essay Topic 3
How do the villagers view Woja Beki in Part I, and how does both their perception of Woja Beki and Woja Beki's character change over the course of the novel? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.
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