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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What does the chapter imply that Ruth May has become?
(a) A green mamba
(b) An owl
(c) A ghost
(d) A lion
2. What does Leah create controversy over wanting to do?
(a) Eat ants
(b) Marry Pascal
(c) Participate in the big hunt
(d) Preach in the church
3. What do people vote with in the church election?
(a) Paper
(b) Pebbles
(c) Sticks
(d) Their hands
4. Who gets left behind as the family flees?
(a) Ruth May
(b) Rachel
(c) Adah
(d) Nelson
5. What happens to Anatole in the year after Ruth May's death?
(a) He becomes sick with malaria
(b) He dies
(c) He is imprisoned
(d) He marries Adah
6. What new name was the Congo given?
(a) Kenya
(b) Tanzania
(c) Uganda
(d) Zaire
7. How long does Ruth May stay in bed?
(a) One week
(b) One month
(c) Five months
(d) Three weeks
8. Who does the green mamba bite?
(a) Nelson
(b) Leah
(c) Adah
(d) Ruth May
9. Why can't the mother and daughters go to Kilanga?
(a) Mother's too old to make the journey
(b) Adah can't walk anymore
(c) A war
(d) A flood
10. How old is Rachel on her birthday?
(a) 23
(b) 17
(c) 19
(d) 14
11. Why do the mother and daughters want to go back to Kilanga?
(a) To find their father
(b) To put a grave marker up for the youngest daughter
(c) To look for the things that they left behind
(d) To kill the man who killed the youngest daughter
12. For what does Adah think that Mother waits?
(a) Hope
(b) Trust
(c) Forgiveness
(d) Love
13. Which family member refuses to take any responsibility for what happened to Ruth May?
(a) Rachel
(b) Orleanna
(c) Leah
(d) Adah
14. What kind of person does Orleanna think that Nathan is?
(a) The type to appreciate differences
(b) The type to love other unconditionally
(c) The type to walk away
(d) The type that stands still
15. What does Leah kill on the anniversary of Ruth May's death?
(a) A snake
(b) Nathan Price
(c) An antelope
(d) Tata Kuvudundu
Short Answer Questions
1. With what illness does Leah become sick?
2. Who is the last of Leah and Anatole's children?
3. What does the old woman give to Mother?
4. Where is Orleanna when she listens to the Congressional hearings?
5. What becomes Orleanna's only purpose after Ruth May's death?
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