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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. What interest rate were traders and businessmen charging as the famine dragged on?
(a) 300 percent.
(b) 25 percent.
(c) 200 percent.
(d) 15 percent.

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

3. How much did William's father have to pay for the gumballs?
(a) 2 weeks wages.
(b) A week's wages.
(c) 5 kwacha.
(d) 30 kwacha.

4. How many days did William spend with his grandparents after he tried to get mangolomera?
(a) 3.
(b) 5.
(c) 2.
(d) 4.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What English word did William want to look up when he found a book that changed his life?

2. How old was William when he thought he was cursed because he ate stolen gumballs?

3. What was the name of the falls in southern Malawi where the hydro plants were?

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

5. Where was the first place where the dowe was ready?

(see the answer key)

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