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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 10, what does Akoko do after realizing the power struggle for the chiefdom has reached a bitter stage?
(a) She seeks support from outside her village.
(b) She marries two new husbands to consolidate her power.
(c) She takes her grandson to her brother, Oloo in Yimbo.
(d) She dispenses with the venerated Council of Jodongo.
2. In Part 1: Chapter 9, how does Nyabera's mother help her to grieve?
(a) By scolding her for not crying.
(b) By giving her gifts.
(c) By taking her on a trip.
(d) By telling her stories about her brother.
3. In Part 1: Chapter 2, what is the purpose of the young man's arrival in Chief Odero's compound?
(a) To challenge Chief Odero to a duel.
(b) To betroth his family to Chief Odero's family.
(c) To seek refuge from a dangerous animal.
(d) To request Chief Odero's assistance with a dispute.
4. In Part 1: Chapter 4, what is the crowd's initial reaction to Akoko's announcement?
(a) They are confused and do not know how to react.
(b) They are angry and insulted by her words.
(c) They are indifferent and do not care.
(d) They are supportive and encourage her to leave.
5. In Part 1: Chapter 4, what is Nyar Asembo's main concern in the passage?
(a) Akoko's ability to cast spells.
(b) Akoko's inability to conceive regularly.
(c) Akoko's lack of appreciation for her beauty.
(d) Akoko's slim figure.
Short Answer Questions
1. In Part 1: Chapter 6, what is the name of the chief's newborn son?
2. In Part 1: Chapter 7, why is Obura's mother worried when he does not show up for breakfast?
3. In Part 1: Chapter 2, why does Chief Odero set the bride price at 30 head for the prospective suitors?
4. In Part 1: Chapter 10, what does the story suggest about the status of women in the society described?
5. In Part 1: Chapter 11, what does the term 'DO' refer to in the passage (69)?
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