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

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 - Hard

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 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the one day of the week when no trucks stopped at the ChiPiKU store? .

2. Where was the man from who invented a refrigerator that worked using water evaporation from sand?

3. How many volts did a generator produce that used a treadmill motor?

4. At the beginning of Chapter 13, what school was advertised on the radio?

5. When did President Muluzi step down?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the place where William put his windmill together.

2. At the beginning of Chapter 9, how did William waste time in the trading center?

3. How did William and his father feel about the harvest in Chapter 10?

4. Why was it difficult for William to read on his own books from the library?

5. How did William get a dynamo for his windmill?

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

7. Where did William get the wire that he needed to get lighting into his room?

8. How did Tom Reilly help William raise money?

9. How did William try to make biogas?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

William's greatest fear was that he would end up like his father. Discuss why William feared becoming like his father.

Essay Topic 2

Malawi had many energy problems. Discuss the energy problems in Malawi and the effects of the lack of energy.

Essay Topic 3

After a visit to the casinos in Las Vegas, William went to sleep dreaming of Malawi, and all the things made possible when dreams are powered by the heart. The objective of this lesson is to discuss William's dreams for the future.

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