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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What animal does Leah try to keep as a pet, but releases after Nelson tells her that the villagers won't like it?
(a) Monkey
(b) Snake
(c) Owl
(d) Okapi

2. Orleanna's husband did what as an occupation?
(a) Small business owner
(b) Diamond smuggler
(c) Baptist minister
(d) Developer

3. How many daughters does Orleanna have?
(a) 5
(b) 2
(c) 4
(d) 8

4. When the family arrives in the village, what is the first thing Nathan Price does?
(a) Offers a benediction
(b) Takes the family to their house
(c) Unpacks his Bible
(d) Meets the town chief

5. Orleanna was a child of what era?
(a) The Victorian Age
(b) The Middle Ages
(c) The Vietnam War
(d) The Depression

6. How long does the family plan to stay in Africa?
(a) 4 months
(b) 5 years
(c) 1 year
(d) 2 years

7. Where does Rachel want to spend the year in Africa?
(a) Swimming in the river
(b) Making new clothes
(c) Learning about the Congo
(d) In bed

8. What does Anatole have on his face?
(a) Pimples
(b) Scars
(c) Moles
(d) Freckles

9. How old was Orleanna when she met Nathan?
(a) 17
(b) 30
(c) 21
(d) 12

10. Mama Tataba says that Nathan should do what in the garden?
(a) Make hills for the plants
(b) Give the garden up
(c) Pray for the plants
(d) Plow it

11. What takes up half the day in the Congo?
(a) Praying
(b) Caring for the chickens
(c) Cooking
(d) Visiting people

12. What is the parrot's name that was left by Brother Fowles?
(a) Polly
(b) Shadrach
(c) Isaiah
(d) Methuselah

13. What does Adah think that the church in Kilanga has become?
(a) The Church of the Disinterested
(b) The Church of the Women
(c) The Church of the Lost Cause
(d) The Church of the Saved

14. In what year did Orleanna and her family leave the United States?
(a) 1960
(b) 1934
(c) 1980
(d) 1876

15. Whose job is it to keep an eye on Ruth May?
(a) Nathan
(b) Rachel
(c) Leah
(d) Adah

Short Answer Questions

1. What does this chapter reveal about what is going to happen?

2. In Book 1, Orleanna says that Africa afflicted her like what?

3. What does the family eat a lot of?

4. Who believes that the village is in a moral decline because more people are going to church?

5. What happens to Nathan in the war?

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