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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 1, why does the grandmother march up and down with her cane while speaking to the spirits?
(a) To show respect.
(b) To exercise.
(c) To vent frustration.
(d) To summon the spirits.
2. In Part 1: Chapter 9, what is the main attraction of Nyabera's husband?
(a) His intelligence.
(b) His wealth.
(c) His proximity to Nyabera's home.
(d) His good looks.
3. In Part 1: Chapter 10, what is the reason behind Akoko's decision to seek the sirikal's intervention?
(a) She wants to claim the chief's stool for herself.
(b) She wants to punish Otieno Kembo for his excesses.
(c) She needs help for her daughter who has lost her sons.
(d) She is afraid for her grandson's life and future.
4. In Part 1: Chapter 2, what is the significance of being the mikai of a chief?
(a) The mikai is the chief's representative in council meetings.
(b) The mikai is the chief's spiritual advisor.
(c) The mikai is the chief's personal servant.
(d) The mikai is the chief's favorite wife.
5. In Part 1: Chapter 3, what happens to Akoko in the middle of the night?
(a) She is left alone in the hut with her grandmother and sisters.
(b) She is kidnapped by the Yimbo men.
(c) She is rescued by her brothers and other young men.
(d) She is taken by the Sakwa men to become the wife of their chief.
Short Answer Questions
1. In Part 1: Chapter 4, what is Nyar Asembo's main concern in the passage?
2. In Part 1: Chapter 11, what does the term 'DO' refer to in the passage (69)?
3. In Part 1: Chapter 6, what is the strange contraption that the white-skinned people were building?
4. 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?
5. In Part 1: Chapter 11, what is the significance of reciting the history of the tribe or clan according to Akoko?
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