The River and the Source Quiz | Eight Week Quiz E

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 E

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 3: Love and Life (Chapters 1 - 10).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Part 3: Chapter 5, why do the doctors suggest terminating the pregnancy?
(a) Mark does not want to have the baby.
(b) The baby has a low chance of survival.
(c) Elizabeth is too sick to carry the baby to term.
(d) The baby is diagnosed with a genetic disorder.

2. In Part 1: Chapter 1, why is the animal cock ceremoniously slaughtered and eaten the day after the baby stops crying?
(a) To celebrate the birth of the baby.
(b) In memory of the grandmother's sister who died without issue.
(c) To bring good luck and prosperity to the baby.
(d) To honor the spirits who answered their prayer.

3. In Part 1: Chapter 1, how many sons does Odero Gogni already have when his daughter is born?
(a) 7.
(b) 6.
(c) 8.
(d) 9.

4. In Part 1: Chapter 10, what is the reason behind Akoko's decision to seek the sirikal's intervention?
(a) She is afraid for her grandson's life and future.
(b) She wants to punish Otieno Kembo for his excesses.
(c) She needs help for her daughter who has lost her sons.
(d) She wants to claim the chief's stool for herself.

5. In Part 3: Chapter 4, what is Mark's opinion of religion?
(a) He didn't believe in religion at all.
(b) He does not have an opinion on religion
(c) He thinks it is a good thing, but has doubts about the priesthood.
(d) He is a devout Catholic.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part 1: Chapter 11, what is the significance of reciting the history of the tribe or clan according to Akoko?

2. In Part 2: Chapter 2, how does Nyabera feel after seeing the church and hearing about the central teaching of Christianity?

3. In Part 1: Chapter 5, what does Aloo suggest as a resolution to the situation?

4. In Part 1: Chapter 3, what do the people think of Akoko's physical appearance?

5. In Part 1: Chapter 6, why is the birth of the chief's son a relief to him?

(see the answer key)

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