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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What toy of Ruth May's disappears?
(a) Barbie doll
(b) Soccer ball
(c) Stuffed dog
(d) Sock monkey

2. When is Rachel's birthday?
(a) May
(b) January
(c) August
(d) November

3. Who greets the Prices when they land in Africa?
(a) The Blanktons
(b) The Joneses
(c) The Edwards
(d) The Underdowns

4. What punishment does their father give the Price girls?
(a) The verse
(b) Washing dishes
(c) Timeout
(d) A spanking

5. Who does Orleanna feel was on Nathan's side?
(a) Satan
(b) Anatole
(c) God
(d) Chief Ndu

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Adah now think that she and Leah have separate lives even though they are twins?

2. Adah has which condition?

3. When the family arrives in the village, what is the first thing Nathan Price does?

4. Who comes for dinner at the Price's house?

5. How far did Orleanna and the family have to carry water?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is Adah different than the rest of her family?

2. Why does Orleanna go to the Congo? With whom does she go?

3. Who does Ruth May think the Congolese are in Book 1? Who are the white people that Ruth May says are now in the Congo?

4. Who is Anatole? Why is Nathan angry with Anatole?

5. Why do you think that Adah chooses not to speak?

6. Why do you think Orleanna stays with Nathan despite the ways that he treats her?

7. What is Leah's relationship with her father like in Book 1?

8. Why do the people of the village stare at the Prices? Which family member did people used to stare at? Why do you think this person seems more normal to the villagers than the other family members?

9. Who is Nelson? Why does Anatole send Nelson to live with the Prices?

10. What does Nathan want to happen on the day of the church picnic? Does this happen? Why or why not?

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