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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Part 1: Chapter 8, what is the purpose of the strangers' visit to the village?
(a) To convert the villagers to Christianity.
(b) To deliver a message from the government.
(c) To trade with the villagers.
(d) To start a war with the people of Ramogi.

2. In Part 1: Chapter 11, what does the term 'DO' refer to in the passage (69)?
(a) A black man.
(b) A white man.
(c) A tribunal of elders.
(d) A big chief.

3. In Part 1: Chapter 9, what is the main attraction of Nyabera's husband?
(a) His proximity to Nyabera's home.
(b) His intelligence.
(c) His good looks.
(d) His wealth.

4. In Part 1: Chapter 1, what is the cause of the baby's prolonged crying and colic?
(a) Improper naming.
(b) A spell cast by an evil enemy.
(c) Being held wrong.
(d) An upset stomach.

5. In Part 1: Chapter 12, what was the color of the white chief's hair?
(a) Red.
(b) Yellow.
(c) White.
(d) Black.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part 1: Chapter 4, why does Akoko say she will request a separation?

2. In Part 1: Chapter 5, how does the protagonist feel about her husband?

3. In Part 1: Chapter 11, what is the name of the great warrior who could change his form into anything at all?

4. In Part 1: Chapter 4, what is the saving grace for Akoko's situation?

5. In Part 1: Chapter 10, why does Akoko take her grandson to her brother in Yimbo?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Part 1: Chapter 7, how does Akoko react to Obura's disappearance?

2. In Part 1: Chapter 10, how do Mark and Elizabeth react to the loss of their twins?

3. In Part 1: Chapter 9, what does Vera insist on before Becky gets married?

4. In Part 1: Chapter 12, what happens to Akoko's wealth upon her return to Sakwa?

5. In Part 1: Chapter 7, what is Akoko's belief about Obura's fate?

6. In Part 1: Chapter 12, where does Akoko go to live after taking the remainder of her wealth?

7. In Part 1: Chapter 5, what accusations were made against Akoko?

8. In Part 1: Chapter 11, what did Akoko do during the journey to educate her nephews?

9. In Part 1: Chapter 3, how does Akoko feel about Nyabera's new religion and name?

10. In Part 1: Chapter 4, what news reaches Mariathat causes her to return to her matrimonial home?

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