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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 Chapter 47 when Onyesonwu releases, how long is she gone?

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

3. In Chapter 28 if Onyesonwu turns into an animal, how much stronger does she know it can be than Mwita?

4. What does Onyesonwu change into after a group of men try to rape her in Chapter 32?

5. In Chapter 39, how many bullets killed Tia while Zoubeir hid behind her body?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when some men tried to rape Onyesonwu in Chapter 32?

2. How do Onyesonwu and her companions ride out the sandstorm in Chapter 41?

3. In Chapter 41, who arrives after the sandstorm and what do they look like?

4. How does Onyesonwu feel in Chapter 46?

5. What attacks the camp where Onyesonwu and the others are in Chapter 30 and what do the attackers take?

6. What does Binta tell Onyesonwu that she did before she left home in Chapter 26?

7. What does Onyesonwu tell Luyu about her headaches in Chapter 29?

8. In Chapter 27, where does Onyesonwu take her and Mwita and what do they learn?

9. In Chapter 37, what practicing of sorcery does Onyesonwu do?

10. How does Fanasi spend his evenings in Chatper 43?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Onyesonwu becomes friends with Binta, Diti, and Luyu during their Eleventh Rite. What bonds the girls together? How does stress test their relationships?

Essay Topic 2

Foreshadowing is a method authors use to hint at events to come in a novel. How does the Okorafor use foreshadowing in Who Fears Death? What purpose does foreshadowing serve in the novel?

Essay Topic 3

Fadil marries Najeeba. How does Fadil care for Najeeba in life and death? What does the relationship reveal about his character?

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