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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Part 2: Chapter 3, what does Nyabera's daughter and nephew ask her to tell them about?
(a) The escape to Misri (Egypt).
(b) The bad King Herodes.
(c) The birth of Yeso Kristo.
(d) The journey to appeal to the DO and the DC.

2. In Part 2: Chapter 10, what does Elizabeth believe about her marriage with Mark?
(a) That her unshakeable faith in God will prevent any problems in the marriage.
(b) That it will only last a short time.
(c) That it will be easy and without difficulties.
(d) That the Church's teachings will help her continue to love her husband.

3. In Part 2: Chapter 7, how many men and women are at the teacher training college?
(a) 20 girls and 20 men.
(b) 6 girls and 28 men.
(c) 10 girls and 10 men.
(d) 6 men and 28 girls.

4. In Part 3: Chapter 7, what is Vera studying for?
(a) Advanced Level Examination.
(b) Certificate of Higher Education.
(c) Certificate of Primary Education.
(d) Ordinary Level Examination.

5. In Part 2: Chapter 2, why does Nyabera join a group of travellers on her journey to the mission?
(a) To learn more about the new religion.
(b) To have company and for safety.
(c) To steal from them.
(d) To save time.

6. In Part 3: Chapter 6, who is Elizabeth's father?
(a) Maria.
(b) Opiyo.
(c) Akoko.
(d) Mark.

7. In Part 2: Chapter 4, what does Owuor become after moving closer to the church?
(a) A sacristan.
(b) A missionary.
(c) A catechist.
(d) A teacher.

8. In Part 2: Chapter 5, how does Owuor help Maria during her time of agony?
(a) He reads to her from psalms.
(b) He makes her laugh with his jokes.
(c) He gives her money to help her situation.
(d) He cooks her meals and cleaned the house.

9. In Part 3: Chapter 10, why does Vera feel like she does not understand her faith?
(a) She is too young and inexperienced
(b) Her parents never talked to her about it.
(c) She has never been taught properly about her faith.
(d) She is not intelligent enough to understand it

10. In Part 2: Chapter 3, what does Nyabera's mother tell her when she expresses her longing to go back to the mission?
(a) To take her mother and the children with her to the mission.
(b) To wait for her husband to return from his travels.
(c) To stay in Yimbo and continue with the new religion.
(d) To forget about the mission and focus on having children.

11. In Part 3: Chapter 3, how doesElizabeth punish Aoro and his brothers?
(a) She took away their toys.
(b) She grounds them.
(c) She gives them a stern talking to.
(d) She does not allow them to eat dinner.

12. In Part 2: Chapter 1, How does Awiti help Nyabera after her husband's death?
(a) She finds a new husband for her mother.
(b) She asks questions and demanded answers about her father's death.
(c) She takes over the household chores.
(d) She comforts her mother and offered emotional support.

13. In Part 3: Chapter 4,w ho seems to have a budding vocation as a priest?
(a) Aoro.
(b) Tony.
(c) Vera.
(d) Becky.

14. In Part 2: Chapter 9, why does Maria find it easier to accept Akoko's death?
(a) She has been preparing for her mother's death for a long time.
(b) She has buried many family members before.
(c) She has a better understanding of the dying process.
(d) She does not love her mother as much as Elizabeth did.

15. In Part 2: Chapter 3, how does Nyabera's mother react when her daughter expresses her concern about not being able to have children with the new religion?
(a) She offers to help her daughter find a solution to the problem..
(b) She laughs at her daughter's concern.
(c) She ignores her daughter's concern and changed the subject.
(d) She agrees with her daughter and advised her to leave the new religion.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part 3: Chapter 6, what is the reason for Mark and Elizabeth's sudden departure?

2. In Part 3: Chapter 2, what is the advice given by Jomo Kenyatta to his people?

3. In Part 3: Chapter 7, what does Mark think of Tommy Muhambe?

4. In Part 2: Chapter 4, what is the significance of Good Friday at the mission church?

5. In Part 3: Chapter 6, what does the telegram from Aluor say?

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