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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 6 - Chapters11 and 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many weeks could it take for tobacco to dry?
(a) 6 weeks.
(b) 9 weeks.
(c) 8 weeks.
(d) 7 weeks.

2. What was the only meat that William's family had to eat sometimes?
(a) Grasshoppers.
(b) Birds.
(c) Chicken.
(d) Goat.

3. How many sacks of grain did William's family harvest in the year 2000?
(a) 28.
(b) 15.
(c) 10.
(d) 5.

4. How many holes did William bore in each windmill blade?
(a) 8.
(b) 10.
(c) 6.
(d) 4.

5. What part of William's body was injured when he climbed his tower to fix the chain on his windmill?
(a) Knee.
(b) Knuckles.
(c) Forearm.
(d) Cheek.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was William when his Uncle John died?

2. In Chapter 7, when did daily rains return?

3. What disease swept the district shortly after Khamba died?

4. How tall was the first tree that William Geoffrey, and Gilbert chopped down for the windmill tower?

5. During the famine, which of William's sisters contracted malaria?

(see the answer key)

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