How Beautiful We Were Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 29:

1.

What "village" does Thula go to when she reconnects with Austin and hugs him? (from Chapter 7 - 8)

Village Pizza.

Lokunja.

Kosawa.

Greenwich Village.

2.

Why does Thula remark that Juba's girlfriend's name is Nubia? (from Chapter 9 - 11)

Bongo used to read her a picture book about Nubia.

She had a friend named Nubia who died.

Thula's middle name is Nubia.

Nubia is a family name, so she must be reincarnated.

3.

Before the villagers go to the city to meet with the newspaperman, who tries to convince them to stay behind? (from Chapters 3 - 4)

Yaya.

Konga.

Woja Beki.

Thula.

4.

Why don't the Pexton representatives' families immediately report them as missing persons? (from Chapters 3 - 4)

The representatives had no families.

The families were being threatened by Pexton to stay silent.

The representatives had been expected to make additional stops in other villages after leaving Kosawa.

Missing persons reports are not followed up on by the government.

5.

What do the children have to swear when the elders take out the umbilical cord bundle? (from Chapters 5 - 6)

That they will not reveal the kidnapping of the Pexton representatives.

That they will defend Kosawa in case of attack.

That they will not marry someone from their own village.

That they will never leave the village like Woja Beki's children.

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