The River and the Source Quiz | Four Week Quiz A

Margaret A. Ogola
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 169 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The River and the Source Quiz | Four Week Quiz A

Margaret A. Ogola
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 169 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: The Girl Child (Chapters 7 - 12).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Part 1: Chapter 6, what is the name of the chief's newborn son?
(a) Owuor.
(b) Owang’ Sino.
(c) Akoko.
(d) Otieno.

2. In Part 1: Chapter 10, what does the story suggest about the status of women in the society described?
(a) Women are subordinate to men and face many disadvantages.
(b) Women have no role in the politics or governance of the society.
(c) Women have equal rights and opportunities as men.
(d) Women are treated with respect and given equal opportunities.

3. In Part 1: Chapter 3, what do the people think of Akoko's physical appearance?
(a) They think she is unattractive.
(b) They think she is average-looking.
(c) They think she is the most beautiful woman they had ever seen.
(d) They do not comment on her appearance.

4. In Part 1: Chapter 12, how does Akoko's nephews feel about the DO's decision?
(a) hey thought the DO was not qualified to make the decision.
(b) They thought it was unfair.
(c) They thought the DO would help their aunt.
(d) They thought the DO didn't understand Chik.

5. In Part 1: Chapter 2, what is the reaction of Aloo K'Olima to the bride price set by Chief Odero?
(a) He protests against it vehemently.
(b) He tries to negotiate a lower price.
(c) He suggests a higher price for the bride.
(d) He accepts it without question.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part 1: Chapter 9, what is the main attraction of Nyabera's husband?

2. In Part 1: Chapter 4, why does Akoko say she will request a separation?

3. In Part 1: Chapter 8, who forms something like the council of Jodongo, only much bigger, to make sure that everyone lives in peace according to the new law?

4. In Part 1: Chapter 1, what is the chief's initial reaction to the birth of his eighth child?

5. In Part 1: Chapter 1, what is the name of the second wife of the chief Odero Gogni of Yimbo?

(see the answer key)

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