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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 exercise.
(b) To show respect.
(c) To summon the spirits.
(d) To vent frustration.
2. In Part 1: Chapter 2, why does Chief Odero set the bride price at 30 head for the prospective suitors?
(a) To compensate for the shortage of daughters in his family.
(b) To show his generosity towards the visitors.
(c) To discourage them from marrying his daughter.
(d) To test their commitment to the marriage alliance.
3. In Part 1: Chapter 5, what advice does Aloo give to the protagonist?
(a) To fight back against her in-laws and husband.
(b) To seek revenge against those who have wronged her.
(c) To leave her husband and start a new life.
(d) To exercise self-control and think before acting.
4. In Part 1: Chapter 5, what is the protagonist accused of by her in-laws?
(a) Being lazy and wasting their wealth.
(b) Being involved in witchcraft.
(c) Having too many children.
(d) Being too controlling over her husband.
5. In Part 1: Chapter 10, what does Akoko do after realizing the power struggle for the chiefdom has reached a bitter stage?
(a) She dispenses with the venerated Council of Jodongo.
(b) She takes her grandson to her brother, Oloo in Yimbo.
(c) She marries two new husbands to consolidate her power.
(d) She seeks support from outside her village.
Short Answer Questions
1. In Part 1: Chapter 8, who arrives in the village wearing a long garb and a red head dress?
2. In Part 1: Chapter 8, what is the purpose of the strangers' visit to the village?
3. In Part 1: Chapter 5, how does Owuor Kembo, the protagonist's husband, respond to her leaving?
4. In Part 1: Chapter 5, what does the protagonist feel about leaving her house?
5. In Part 1: Chapter 11, what is the name of the Market where the three travelers finally reached after their long journey?
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