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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 7 - Chapters 13 and 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 7, how many people did William say lived in Malawi?
(a) 6 million.
(b) 13 million.
(c) 11 million.
(d) 8 million.

2. In 2002, when was the tobacco ready to prune?
(a) February.
(b) March.
(c) April.
(d) May.

3. How many turns did the primary coil of a step-up transformer have in a diagram?
(a) 150.
(b) 225.
(c) 200.
(d) 175.

4. During the famine, which of William's sisters contracted malaria?
(a) Aisha.
(b) Rose.
(c) Mayless.
(d) Doris.

5. What was the name of the book that William said changed his life?
(a) Science and Energy.
(b) Integrated Science.
(c) Using Energy.
(d) Exploring Physics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Uncle Socrates' occupation before he came to live on the farm?

2. How many hours did it take William to bore holes in his windmill blades?

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

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

5. What school did William hope he would be assigned to after his exams?

(see the answer key)

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