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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 2: Chapter 3, what does Nyabera insist her mother and child call her when she returned to Yimbo?
(a) Margaret.
(b) Mary.
(c) Maria.
(d) Martha.

2. In Part 4: Chapter 4, what is the main reason the woman sitting next to the protagonist in the minibus reminds him of his mother?
(a) They have similar personalities.
(b) They are from the same town.
(c) They have the same name.
(d) They have similar physical features.

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?
(a) The people of Ramogi.
(b) The white people.
(c) Sirikal.
(d) The Germans.

4. In Part 4: Chapter 2, how long has Aoro been on his feet without proper rest?
(a) 12 hours.
(b) 48 hours.
(c) 24 hours.
(d) 36 hours .

5. According to Part 4: Chapter 1, what is the cornerstone of medicine?
(a) Biology.
(b) Anatomy.
(c) Physiology.
(d) Biochemistry.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part 2: Chapter 2, how does Nyabera feel after seeing the church and hearing about the central teaching of Christianity?

2. In Part 1: Chapter 2, what is the reaction of Aloo K'Olima to the bride price set by Chief Odero?

3. In Part 3: Chapter 3, how doesElizabeth punish Aoro and his brothers?

4. In Part 3: Chapter 1, why does Elizabeth move back to her old teaching job at Aluor?

5. In Part 4: Chapter 2, what is Aoro's main concern about the endangered baby?

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