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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4: Variable Winds (Chapters 1 - 8).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Part 4: Chapter 3, what does Aoro hope to have after completing his internship?
(a) The right to buy supplies whenever he needs.
(b) The right to carry arms.
(c) Freedom, a few other human rights, and the right to ask a girl to marry him.
(d) The right to ask a boy to marry him.

2. In Part 3: Chapter 6, what does the telegram from Aluor say?
(a) Maria is very ill.
(b) Mark should come visit.
(c) The twins are doing well.
(d) Maria is well.

3. In Part 3: Chapter 7, who has benefited most from the two year sojourn with their grandmother?
(a) Becky.
(b) Vera.
(c) Opiyo.
(d) Opiyo.

4. In Part 1: Chapter 9, what is the meaning of the marks on the bracelet Nyabera unearthed?
(a) They are her brother's initials.
(b) They are meaningless.
(c) They hold a secret message.
(d) They are secret codes.

5. In Part 2: Chapter 9, why does Maria find it easier to accept Akoko's death?
(a) She has buried many family members before.
(b) She has been preparing for her mother's death for a long time.
(c) She does not love her mother as much as Elizabeth did.
(d) She has a better understanding of the dying process.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part 1: Chapter 6, how many wives did the chief's brother have?

2. In Part 1: Chapter 9, what happens to Nyabera's first child?

3. In Part 1: Chapter 3, what is the purpose of the rush to Akoko's hut at cockcrow?

4. In Part 3: Chapter 4, what is Aoro's reaction to his brother's operation?

5. In Part 4: Chapter 5, what is Wandia's response to Vera's request for advice?

(see the answer key)

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