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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. In Part 1: Chapter 2, what is the significance of being the mikai of a chief?
2. In Part 1: Chapter 9, who is Nyabera's husband?
3. In Part 1: Chapter 3, what happens to Akoko in the middle of the night?
4. In Part 1: Chapter 4, why does Akoko say she will request a separation?
5. In Part 1: Chapter 9, how does Nyabera's mother help her to grieve?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Part 1: Chapter 5, what accusations were made against Akoko?
2. In Part 1: Chapter 10, how do Mark and Elizabeth react to the loss of their twins?
3. In Part 1: Chapter 3, how does Akoko feel about Nyabera's new religion and name?
4. In Part 1: Chapter 7, what is Akoko's belief about Obura's fate?
5. In Part 1: Chapter 1, how does traditional society's preference for male children affect Chief Odero Goggin's expectations for Akoko's birth?
6. In Part 1: Chapter 3, what happens to one of the twins, Odongo, while they are fishing?
7. In Part 1: Chapter 12, where does Akoko go to live after taking the remainder of her wealth?
8. In Part 1: Chapter 6, how does Owuor treat his wife and what is the contrast between him and Otieno?
9. In Part 1: Chapter 10, what is Peter's first duty as a priest?
10. In Part 1: Chapter 2, what happens at the end of the chapter with regards to Akoko's betrothal and marriage?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Suffering strengthens the human spirit rather than break it. Justify this assertion with illustrations from The River and The Source by Margaret Ogola.
Essay Topic 2
Explore the impact of colonization and imperialism on the characters in The River and the Source.
Essay Topic 3
Citing relevant examples, write an essay to explain the significance of the title The River and The Source by Margaret Ogola.
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