The River and the Source Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

Margaret A. Ogola
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 169 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The River and the Source Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

Margaret A. Ogola
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 169 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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 7, what does the chief think might have happened to Obura?
(a) He has gone hunting without telling anyone.
(b) He is lost in the forest.
(c) He is kidnapped by someone.
(d) He has decided to run away.

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

3. In Part 1: Chapter 8, who arrives in the village wearing a long garb and a red head dress?
(a) A white garbed person.
(b) A government official.
(c) The chief of Jodongo.
(d) A strange man.

4. In Part 1: Chapter 7, how does Akoko react to the news of the search parties' failure?
(a) She immediately begins making plans to search for Obura herself.
(b) She becomes angry and yells at everyone.
(c) She laughs and said she knew all along that Obura is just playing a joke on them.
(d) She faints and lays prostrate on her papyrus pallet.

5. In Part 1: Chapter 10, what does the story suggest about the status of women in the society described?
(a) Women have no role in the politics or governance of the society.
(b) Women are treated with respect and given equal opportunities.
(c) Women have equal rights and opportunities as men.
(d) Women are subordinate to men and face many disadvantages.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part 1: Chapter 12, what is Chik?

2. In Part 1: Chapter 10, what is the significance of the dream Nyabera has been having?

3. In Part 1: Chapter 2, what is the main purpose of the speech made by the wizened old man and his nephew when they arrive at chief Odero's compound?

4. In Part 1: Chapter 9, what happens to Nyabera's first child?

5. In Part 1: Chapter 5, what is the protagonist accused of by her in-laws?

(see the answer key)

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