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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Sihu when she is betrothed?
(a) 14.
(b) 11.
(c) 12.
(d) 13.

2. How old was Mwita when he became the apprentice of a sorcerer named Daib?
(a) 6.
(b) 8.
(c) 7.
(d) 9.

3. How many days pass before Onyesonwu wakes in Mwita's hut in Chapter 19?
(a) 2.
(b) 4.
(c) 1.
(d) 3.

4. At the end of Chapter 9, where does Onyesonwu have bruises when she wakes from a dream?
(a) Face.
(b) Arms.
(c) Back.
(d) Neck.

5. On the first day Onyesonwu goes to Aro for teaching, how long does he tell her to meditate before bed?
(a) 45 minutes.
(b) 30 minutes.
(c) An hour.
(d) 90 minutes.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 4, how long had the Eleventh Rite been held on the first day of the rainy season?

2. In Chapter 11, with whom did Aro deal with a disagreement and then was asked to become a member of the Osugbo Elders?

3. On what day after Papa's funeral does Onyesonwu go back to school?

4. When Ji runs Papa's shop, how much of the profits is he to give to Najeeba?

5. When Mwita sings in Chapter 6, how many butterflies does his song bring?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Aro tell Onyesonwu about the tools she has to work the four Points?

2. What does Aro tell Onyesonwu about a pregnant woman learning the Points?

3. In Chapter 16, what happens when Onyesonwu goes to ask Aro again to teach her?

4. What does Aro tell Onyesonwu about himself?

5. Who brings photographs from the West and what do the photos show?

6. Who decides to join Onyesonwu on her journey and what are their plans?

7. When and why does Aro finally agree to teach Onyesonwu?

8. Where does Onyesonwu find herself during the Eleventh Rite?

9. What was Mwita's life like after his family was killed?

10. How is Onyesonwu to prepare for her initiation?

(see the answer keys)

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