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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 47 after Onyesonwu returns from her father for how long does she have no pulse?
(a) 4 minutes.
(b) 5 minutes.
(c) 2 minutes.
(d) 3 minutes.

2. In Chapter 37, how often does Luyu visit Fanasi's tent?
(a) Every other day.
(b) Every few days.
(c) Once a week.
(d) Twice a week.

3. In Chapter 31, how many camels come to journey with Onyesonwu, Fanasi, Mwita, and Luyu?
(a) 5.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 2.

4. When Onyesonwu returns to her human form in Chapter 35, how much time does she spend alone under a palm tree?
(a) 2 hours.
(b) 3 hours.
(c) 5 hours.
(d) 4 hours.

5. When Onyesonwu sings in Chapter 28, what comes to her?
(a) Crows.
(b) Owls.
(c) Sparrows.
(d) Vultures.

6. In Chapter 47, how much sleep does Onyesonwu get before Mwita awakens her?
(a) An hour.
(b) 90 minutes.
(c) 2 hours.
(d) 30 minutes.

7. What color parrot comes to Ssaiku's tent when he is speaking with Onyesonwu and Mwita in Chapter 42?
(a) Red.
(b) Green and yellow.
(c) Orange.
(d) Brown.

8. How many of the Vah can build rock fires?
(a) About 80 percent.
(b) All of them.
(c) Most of them.
(d) About 95 percent.

9. In Chapter 47 when Onyesonwu releases, how long is she gone?
(a) 5 days.
(b) 9 days.
(c) 7 days.
(d) 5 days.

10. How long has Onyesonwu arranged for a fisherman to die after he barged into her cell?
(a) 18 hours.
(b) 1 day.
(c) 4 hours.
(d) 2 days.

11. In Chapter 45, what type of soup does Onyesonwu observe a man, woman, and three children sharing?
(a) Okra.
(b) Rabbit broth.
(c) Turkey broth.
(d) Rice.

12. How many children do Ssaqua and Essop have?
(a) 8.
(b) 6.
(c) 2.
(d) 5.

13. When a woman brushes Onyesonwu's arm at the feast in Chapter 42, what color spark pops off Onyesonwu?
(a) Pink.
(b) Blue.
(c) White.
(d) Silver.

14. In Chapter 28, what do Mwita and Fanasi go to look for to eat?
(a) Agave.
(b) Lizard eggs.
(c) Turtle eggs.
(d) Date palm.

15. How old does Fanta say he and Nuumu were when they found a rolled up painting in a tiny hole in the wall in the room they shared as children?
(a) 7.
(b) About 8.
(c) 6.
(d) Not quite 10.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 34, how long does Onyesonwu's group travel before Mwita decides they should stop for a few days?

2. How old is Zoubeir when the chief of Suntown becomes very ill?

3. In Chapter 32, how many men accost Onyesonwu when she steps outside from a tavern?

4. What is the name of the healer that Mwita was apprenticed to and passed by?

5. What color veil does Mwita wear in Chapter 32?

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