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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 8 - Chapter 15, Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Where did Trywell take Agnes when she got a bad case of Malaria?
(a) Rhumpi.
(b) Kafukula.
(c) Mtunthama.
(d) Zomba.

4. What parable did William remember and tell Geoffrey in Chapter 8?
(a) Good Samaritan.
(b) Lost coin.
(c) Prodigal son.
(d) Sower of seeds.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who ran the school where William was finally accepted?

2. How far from William's bedroom would the radio signal disappear?

3. How many days after the second term of school started were school fees due?

4. What color were the paper bills that Gilbert used to buy the dynamo for William?

5. How many years after William first had his idea for the windmill did he speak at the TED conference?

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