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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the lowest grade that William received on his primary school exams?
(a) C.
(b) D.
(c) F.
(d) B.

2. When gaga ran low, what did traders mix with it?
(a) Twigs.
(b) Small stones.
(c) Insects.
(d) Sawdust.

3. What did Uncle John die from?
(a) Tuberculosis.
(b) Malaria.
(c) Pneumonia.
(d) Cancer.

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

5. What occupation did most Malawian men pursue?
(a) Mill wright.
(b) Welder.
(c) Trader.
(d) Farming.

6. How old was William when he thought he was cursed because he ate stolen gumballs?
(a) 7.
(b) 5.
(c) 4.
(d) 6.

7. In Chapter 6, when was William's new sister born?
(a) November 22.
(b) October 17.
(c) October 10.
(d) November 15.

8. What time would William get up during planting season?
(a) 4 a.m.
(b) 7 a.m.
(c) 6 a.m.
(d) 5 a.m.

9. How many daughters did Uncle Socrates have?
(a) 5.
(b) 4.
(c) 7.
(d) 6.

10. What school was William attending in Chapter 4?
(a) Mkhota Primary.
(b) Santhe Primary.
(c) Wimbe Primary.
(d) Kasimu Primary.

11. What religion did Gilbert's family follow?
(a) Muslim.
(b) Baptist.
(c) Jewish.
(d) Presbyterian.

12. How old was William when his Uncle John died?
(a) 9.
(b) 10.
(c) 8.
(d) 7.

13. How long did children believe it took witch planes to travel to Zambia and London?
(a) 1 hour.
(b) 20 minutes.
(c) 6 hours.
(d) 1 minute.

14. When did William take his Standard Eight final exam?
(a) October.
(b) November.
(c) September.
(d) August.

15. How many cakes did Agnes make a day to sell?
(a) 100.
(b) 50.
(c) 25.
(d) 75.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many weeks could it take for tobacco to dry?

2. What parable did William remember and tell Geoffrey in Chapter 8?

3. After the new president came to power in Malawi, how much did a bag of fertilizer cost?

4. Who gave William some gum to chew?

5. Where did Trywell live when he was a trader?

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