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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who founded Baobab?
(a) Gerry Douglas.
(b) Andy Bryant.
(c) David Mortinsen.
(d) Will Robertson.

2. At the beginning of Chapter 13, what school was advertised on the radio?
(a) Kachokolo.
(b) Kaphuka.
(c) Mwaya.
(d) Blantyre.

3. How much did Gilbert spend to buy a dynamo?
(a) 175 kwacha.
(b) 150 kwacha.
(c) 225 kwacha.
(d) 200 kwacha.

4. Where was the best place for William to find materials for his windmill?
(a) Estate 5.
(b) Estate 15.
(c) Estate 24.
(d) Estate 37.

5. When William got a battery to store electricity, how long could energy be stored in the battery?
(a) 4 days.
(b) 2 days.
(c) 3 days.
(d) 5 days.

6. How much did William earn when a man from Kasungu needed boys to help him load wood?
(a) 100 kwacha.
(b) 50 kwacha.
(c) 200 kwacha.
(d) 300 kwacha.

7. How many page results came up on Google for the word "windmill"?
(a) 1,300,000.
(b) 798, 543.
(c) 5,000,000.
(d) 283,000.

8. When did William attend the TED conference?
(a) 2008.
(b) 2007.
(c) 2009.
(d) 2006.

9. With the dynamo, how many volts did the windmill produce?
(a) 20.
(b) 32.
(c) 12.
(d) 24.

10. By the end of Chapter 12, how many times a day did William have to climb his tower to fix the windmill?
(a) 2.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 1.

11. What part of William's body was injured when he climbed his tower to fix the chain on his windmill?
(a) Knuckles.
(b) Forearm.
(c) Knee.
(d) Cheek.

12. What time was recess at the secondary school that Gilbert attended?
(a) 10:30 a.m.
(b) 9 a.m.
(c) 10 a.m.
(d) 9:30 a.m.

13. How much did Gilbert spend to buy nuts and bolts for William?
(a) 50 kwacha.
(b) 25 kwacha.
(c) 15 kwacha.
(d) 75 kwacha.

14. Where was Corneille Ewango from?
(a) South Africa.
(b) Congo.
(c) Ethiopia.
(d) Tanzania.

15. When did Agnes go to visit her parents?
(a) 2002.
(b) 2004.
(c) 2005.
(d) 2003.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where were William's teachers located when he attended ABCCA?

2. How tall was the first tree that William Geoffrey, and Gilbert chopped down for the windmill tower?

3. After Tom helped William buy materials to upgrade his windmill, how many days did it take William and other workers to make the changes?

4. How far did Dr. Mchazime have to drive to Wimbe?

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

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