The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind: Creating Currents of Electricity and Hope Test | Final Test - Medium

William Kamkwamba
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 101 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind: Creating Currents of Electricity and Hope Test | Final Test - Medium

William Kamkwamba
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 101 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long did it take Agnes and her daughters to cut wood for cooking?
(a) 5 hours.
(b) 2 hours.
(c) 3 hours.
(d) 4 hours.

2. What English word did William want to look up when he found a book that changed his life?
(a) Transformer.
(b) Grapes.
(c) Conductor.
(d) Lemon.

3. How many electron tubes did William say were in a color television?
(a) 5.
(b) 2.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.

4. Where did Soyapi Mumba work?
(a) Malawi Posts.
(b) Illovo Sugar.
(c) Indebank.
(d) Baobab Health.

5. What was the one day of the week when no trucks stopped at the ChiPiKU store? .
(a) Wednesday.
(b) Monday
(c) Thursday.
(d) Tuesday.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long did it take William to dig up an old pipe that had been buried under an old bathhouse?

2. What was the name of the man who did welding?

3. When William got a battery to store electricity, how long could energy be stored in the battery?

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

5. When was Baobab founded?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who did Dr. Mchazime bring to interview William?

2. What pressure did William feel after his windmill was completed?

3. What did Tom Reilly do after the TED conference?

4. How did William try to make biogas?

5. How did William get rid of termites when a beam fell from his bedroom ceiling?

6. How would people charge their mobile phones?

7. Describe how the belts worked that William used to replace the chain on his windmill.

8. When Tom Reilly asked William what his goals were, what did William say?

9. What was the library like at Wimbe Primary School?

10. How did Tom Reilly help William raise money?

(see the answer keys)

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