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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 3: Chapter 1, why does Elizabeth move back to her old teaching job at Aluor?
(a) To escape the dangerous situation in the central region.
(b) To be with her friends.
(c) To be closer to her parents.
(d) To get a promotion at work.

2. In Part 2: Chapter 4, why does Akoko wear a kerchief on her head after being baptized?
(a) To commemorate the woman who wiped Kristo's face on his way to Calvary.
(b) To show her affiliation with a specific tribe.
(c) To express her fear of the future.
(d) To protect her head from the sun.

3. In Part 2: Chapter 8, why does it take Elizabeth three times to write back to Mark?
(a) She did not receive his letters.
(b) She does not like him.
(c) She is too busy.
(d) She is nervous about what to say.

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

5. In Part 3: Chapter 6, who is Elizabeth's father?
(a) Mark.
(b) Opiyo.
(c) Maria.
(d) Akoko.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part 2: Chapter 10, what does Elizabeth believe about her marriage with Mark?

2. In Part 3: Chapter 1, at what age did Veronica start crawling around the house?

3. In Part 4: Chapter 4, who owns a company and is very wealthy in the protagonist's girlfriend's family?

4. In Part 1: Chapter 6, how does Otieno treat his wives?

5. In Part 1: Chapter 10, what does the story suggest about the status of women in the society described?

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