The River and the Source Test | Final Test - Hard

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 Test | Final Test - Hard

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 test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part 3: Chapter 6, who is Elizabeth's father?

2. In Part 3: Chapter 3, how do the twins react when they see their father reaching for his main implement of discipline?

3. In Part 3: Chapter 10, what does Vera think about attending Mass?

4. In Part 2: Chapter 5, why does Maria feel guilty and confess to the priest?

5. In Part 3: Chapter 5, why does Becky and Vera have different opinions about Mary?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Part 2: Chapter 4, what are the two classes Owuor and Awiti are enrolled in?

2. In Part 2: Chapter 2, why did Nyabera join a band of travelers during her journey?

3. In Part 3: Chapter 2, why do the white people leave Kenya after independence?

4. In Part 2: Chapter 5, why did Maria avoid her mother's eyes throughout the evening?

5. In Part 3: Chapter 10, who is Vera's roommate in her second year at the women's residence hall, and how does she treat Vera?

6. In Part 2: Chapter 2, what did the catechist tell Nyabera about learning the new religion?

7. In Part 3: Chapter 2, what is the general feeling among the people of Kenya when the country gains its independence?

8. In Part 3: Chapter 5, who takes matters into her own hands when Mark's wife is diagnosed with a serious condition?

9. In Part 2: Chapter 10, what does Peter do after the period of mourning is over and why is it important to him?

10. In Part 2: Chapter 8, what is the main conflict the protagonist faces?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Akoko is the epitome of courage and perseverance. Write an essay to support this statement basing your answer on The River and The Source by Margaret Ogola.

Essay Topic 2

The modern educated woman is still a victim of bad perception. Justify this statement with illustrations from The River and The Source by Margaret Ogola.

Essay Topic 3

The author, Margaret Ogola, communicates her message in an admirable and pleasant way. Write an essay to describe such four instances drawing illustrations from the text.

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