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 2: Chapter 10, how do the people in the parish view Father Peter?

2. In Part 3: Chapter 9, why does Vera think it is important for Becky to tell their parents about her engagement to John?

3. In Part 2: Chapter 3, what does Nyabera's mother tell her when she expresses her longing to go back to the mission?

4. In Part 3: Chapter 5, Why did Elizabeth insist on going to the National Hospital?

5. In Part 3: Chapter 3, how doesElizabeth punish Aoro and his brothers?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. In Part 2: Chapter 7, who offers to drive Awiti to the teacher training college and how does she feel about the experience?

3. In Part 3: Chapter 3, what happens when Aoro and his brothers go to the river?

4. In Part 2: Chapter 6, what was the primary school like that Owuor's cousin joined?

5. In Part 3: Chapter 9, why is Becky hesitant to tell her parents about her engagement to John?

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

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

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

9. In Part 3: Chapter 4, what happens when Aoro waits for his father in the sitting room?

10. In Part 2: Chapter 1, what did the midwife do with the baby after the ceremony?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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.

Essay Topic 2

Using three characters in the novel, write an essay to show how the character portrays women as the driving force in society. Base your answer on The River and the Source by Margaret Ogola.

Essay Topic 3

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.

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