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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2 - Chapters 3 and 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the Malawian word for maize?
(a) Fodya.
(b) Phwetekere.
(c) Buledi.
(d) Chimanga.

2. What kingdom did King Shaka rule?
(a) Zulu.
(b) Ashanti.
(c) Ngoni.
(d) Berber.

3. How many years did Banda rule Malawi?
(a) 25 years.
(b) 15 years.
(c) 30 years.
(d) 5 years.

4. What did Uncle John die from?
(a) Pneumonia.
(b) Cancer.
(c) Malaria.
(d) Tuberculosis.

5. Who gave William some gum to chew?
(a) His sister.
(b) His father.
(c) His cousin.
(d) Herd boys.

Short Answer Questions

1. On what day did Malawians celebrate their independence from England?

2. After the new president came to power in Malawi, how much did a bag of fertilizer cost?

3. What time would William get up during planting season?

4. When did the first rains usually come to Malawi?

5. What game did William begin playing as he started to grow up?

(see the answer key)

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