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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. Who does the green mamba bite?
(a) Ruth May
(b) Nelson
(c) Adah
(d) Leah
2. Which baby does Orleanna think overtakes the mother?
(a) The first
(b) The twins
(c) The neediest
(d) The last
3. What do people vote with in the church election?
(a) Their hands
(b) Sticks
(c) Pebbles
(d) Paper
4. What does Ruth May have to do to get her spirit in the bone, according to Nelson?
(a) Step on it
(b) Will her spirit into it
(c) Breath in the hole
(d) Hold it to her heart
5. In what year does the CIA suggest replacing the Congolese government?
(a) 1920
(b) 1960
(c) 1940
(d) 1980
Short Answer Questions
1. For what does Adah think that Mother waits?
2. The way that Nathan pronounces "Bangala" makes the word mean what?
3. Who votes for Jesus in the church election in the Price family?
4. Whose picture did Orleanna have in the kitchen house?
5. What does Anatole tell Leah not to say?
Short Essay Questions
1. What happens during the big hunt?
2. What happens to Rachel in her life? Do you think she is happy?
3. Why do you think Adah says that the loss of life isn't always unwelcome?
4. How is Orleanna changed when she finally gets up from bed? Who does she influence?
5. What does Anatole find in his hut? What is this a sign of? What happens to Anatole?
6. What happened to Patrice Lumumba?
7. What does Nelson give to Ruth May? What does he tell her to do with it?
8. Where does each of the girls go after Ruth May's death?
9. Why do you think Adah begins to speak after Ruth May's death when she chose to remain silent before it?
10. Why does Rachel think that she can't go back to the United States now?
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