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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does the green mamba bite?
(a) Ruth May
(b) Adah
(c) Nelson
(d) Leah

2. Who votes for Jesus in the church election in the Price family?
(a) Leah
(b) Orleanna
(c) Nathan
(d) Ruth May

3. How did Orleanna stay alive after Ruth May's death?
(a) Desire
(b) Necessity
(c) Instinct
(d) Will

4. How old is Rachel turning in the beginning of Book 6?
(a) 40
(b) 65
(c) 25
(d) 50

5. Which family member refuses to take any responsibility for what happened to Ruth May?
(a) Adah
(b) Rachel
(c) Leah
(d) Orleanna

6. What makes Mother get up?
(a) Adah disappears
(b) Rachel burns an omelet
(c) Nathan tells her to
(d) Ruth May needs a push on the swing

7. Adah collects books that have what in them?
(a) Missing pages
(b) Stains
(c) Bad characters
(d) Misprints

8. In Book 6, where do Leah and Anatole live?
(a) Angola
(b) Zaire
(c) The United States
(d) Brazil

9. Why do the mother and daughters want to go back to Kilanga?
(a) To kill the man who killed the youngest daughter
(b) To look for the things that they left behind
(c) To find their father
(d) To put a grave marker up for the youngest daughter

10. What does Leah kill on the anniversary of Ruth May's death?
(a) A snake
(b) Nathan Price
(c) Tata Kuvudundu
(d) An antelope

11. What did Ruth May see in Eeban Axelroot's plane?
(a) Diamonds
(b) Dynomite
(c) Guns
(d) Oil

12. What does Adah miss by the end of Book 5?
(a) Mama Tataba
(b) Nathan Price
(c) The Congo
(d) The old Adah

13. The way that Nathan pronounces "Bangala" makes the word mean what?
(a) The poisonwood tree
(b) Snake
(c) Death
(d) Crocodile

14. What does Leah create controversy over wanting to do?
(a) Preach in the church
(b) Eat ants
(c) Participate in the big hunt
(d) Marry Pascal

15. What is Leah learning?
(a) Basket weaving
(b) Mathematics
(c) Cooking
(d) Bow hunting

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Orleanna put Ruth May's body?

2. Who is the last of Leah and Anatole's children?

3. What new name was the Congo given?

4. Who has not changed in the Congo?

5. How long after the Congo's independence does Congress look into the United States' secret operations?

(see the answer keys)

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