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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 9, how does Nyabera's mother help her to grieve?
2. In Part 1: Chapter 8, what is the main job of the chief of Jodongo?
3. In Part 1: Chapter 6, what is the name of the chief's newborn son?
4. In Part 1: Chapter 7, how long are the search parties gone?
5. In Part 1: Chapter 9, what happens to Nyabera's first child?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Part 1: Chapter 12, where does Akoko go to live after taking the remainder of her wealth?
2. In Part 1: Chapter 12, what happens to Akoko's wealth upon her return to Sakwa?
3. In Part 1: Chapter 8, what do Awiti and Mark talk about in their letters?
4. In Part 1: Chapter 11, why is the court closed when Akoko and her nephews arrive in Kisuma?
5. In Part 1: Chapter 2, what happens at the end of the chapter with regards to Akoko's betrothal and marriage?
6. In Part 1: Chapter 2, how is the arrival of Owuor Kembo and his delegation received by Chief Odero?
7. In Part 1: Chapter 6, how does Owuor treat his wife and what is the contrast between him and Otieno?
8. In Part 1: Chapter 1, how does traditional society's preference for male children affect Chief Odero Goggin's expectations for Akoko's birth?
9. In Part 1: Chapter 3, what happens to one of the twins, Odongo, while they are fishing?
10. In Part 1: Chapter 7, what is Akoko's belief about Obura's fate?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Citing relevant examples, write an essay to explain the significance of the title The River and The Source by Margaret Ogola.
Essay Topic 2
Discuss the ways in which Margaret Ogola portrays the intersection of race and class in The River and the Source.
Essay Topic 3
Citing examples from The River and the Source by Margaret Ogola, write an essay to support the following statement: Christianity is a sanctuary to those oppressed by barbaric cultural practices.
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