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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4 - Chapters 7 and 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 6, how much tobacco were the Kamkwambas able to plant?
(a) An acre.
(b) Half an acre.
(c) 3 acres.
(d) 2 acres.

2. How far did people have to go to get fuel at the petrol station in Mtunthama?
(a) 5 kilometers.
(b) 7 kilometers.
(c) 15 kilometers.
(d) 1 kilometer.

3. Where was the first place where the dowe was ready?
(a) Michinji.
(b) Nkhoma.
(c) Mzuzu.
(d) Nkopola.

4. In Chapter 6, how much did William's youngest sister weigh at birth?
(a) 6 pounds, 2 ounces.
(b) 4 pounds, 3 ounces.
(c) 5 pounds 1 ounce.
(d) 7 pounds, 4 ounces.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How far did villagers have to travel to find a man who could get rid of the animal that was killing villagers?

3. What religion did Gilbert's family follow?

4. After the beast that was bothering the villagers was killed, how many days did the villagers feast on the beast?

5. How many of Trywell's and John's sisters were already buried in the cemetery where John was buried?

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