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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. Where did Trywell live when he was a trader?
(a) Tete.
(b) Zomba.
(c) Dowa.
(d) Mzuzu.

2. What were witches and wizards supposedly allergic to?
(a) Gum trees.
(b) Money.
(c) Dogs.
(d) Chickens.

3. How did William's grandfather's grandmother die?
(a) Lion attack.
(b) Tuberculosis.
(c) Rhino attack.
(d) Pneumonia.

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

5. After the beast that was bothering the villagers was killed, how many days did the villagers feast on the beast?
(a) 1 day.
(b) 4 days.
(c) 3 days.
(d) 2 days.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the Malawian word for maize?

2. When did President Banda retire?

3. How many sacks of grain did William's family harvest in the year 2000?

4. How long did children believe it took witch planes to travel to Zambia and London?

5. How far did William's father have to walk to find the trader who had had his gumballs stolen?

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