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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did the government produce electricity for Malawi?
(a) Dwangwa River.
(b) Shire River.
(c) Umba River.
(d) Kiseru River.

2. When was the first time that William had seen President Muluzi?
(a) 2001.
(b) 1998.
(c) 1999.
(d) 2000.

3. How many sacks of grain did William's family harvest in the year 2000?
(a) 15.
(b) 28.
(c) 10.
(d) 5.

4. What kingdom did King Shaka rule?
(a) Ngoni.
(b) Ashanti.
(c) Berber.
(d) Zulu.

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

6. What school did William hope he would be assigned to after his exams?
(a) Kalambo.
(b) Kasungu.
(c) Makalani.
(d) Kachokolo.

7. As the maize disappeared, how much was gaga being sold for?
(a) 150 kwacha.
(b) 125 kwacha.
(c) 50 kwacha.
(d) 100 kwacha.

8. What school was William chosen for after his exams?
(a) Kalimbu.
(b) Makalani.
(c) Kachokolo.
(d) Kalambo.

9. How far did people who lived near Wimbe have to travel to find a handful of wood?
(a) 30 kilometers.
(b) 5 kilometers.
(c) 25 kilometers.
(d) 15 kilometers.

10. What percent of Malawians did William say had electricity?
(a) 2.
(b) 67.
(c) 15.
(d) 35.

11. What was the normal seasonal price of maize?
(a) 175 kwacha.
(b) 150 kwacha.
(c) 100 kwacha.
(d) 75 kwacha.

12. After the beast that was bothering the villagers was killed, how many days did the villagers feast on the beast?
(a) 4 days.
(b) 2 days.
(c) 3 days.
(d) 1 day.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How long did children believe it took witch planes to travel to Zambia and London?

2. In Chapter 6, how much did William's youngest sister weigh at birth?

3. What church did William's family attend?

4. What occupation did most Malawian men pursue?

5. What did William's family use to find their way at night?

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