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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How long does it take Bongo and the others to reach Bezam?
(a) A day and a half.
(b) Three days.
(c) Two weeks.
(d) A week.
2. What happens to Sahel shortly after Malabo disappears?
(a) She loses a leg.
(b) She has a stillbirth.
(c) Juba dies.
(d) She loses her sight.
3. What was Thula's grandfather known for?
(a) Being sad and laconic.
(b) Being optimistic.
(c) Being the life of the party.
(d) Being a very hard worker.
4. Who do the villagers become concerned about dying in Part II?
(a) The Round One.
(b) The Leader.
(c) The Sick One.
(d) The Fat One.
5. How do the villagers get to Bezam?
(a) Boat.
(b) Bus.
(c) Train.
(d) Car.
6. What does the newspaperman suggest to Bongo about travel?
(a) He wants them all to go to America.
(b) He wants them all to go to Egypt.
(c) He wants to come to Kosawa with Bongo and the others.
(d) He wants them to go to the big lake.
7. How many soldiers come to the village in their first visit after the oil company men go missing?
(a) 2.
(b) 10.
(c) 6.
(d) 12.
8. What kind of house does the village leader live in?
(a) Brick.
(b) Wood.
(c) Clapboard.
(d) Mud.
9. What do the villagers want from the Pexton men?
(a) Money.
(b) Notoriety.
(c) The names of people to talk to that might help the villagers.
(d) Food.
10. Who does Sahel remember singing in the bath?
(a) Yaya.
(b) Bongo.
(c) Big Papa.
(d) Juba.
11. Who is Malabo's brother?
(a) Wambi.
(b) Lukasa.
(c) Bongo.
(d) Woja.
12. What does Bongo ask the Spirit for every morning?
(a) Healing.
(b) His brother back.
(c) Reasons to be grateful.
(d) Water.
13. What do the villagers call the person in charge from the oil company who visits the village?
(a) The Thin One.
(b) The Sick One.
(c) The Leader.
(d) The Fat One.
14. Who was the first to suggest that it might be the water that was killing and making villagers sick?
(a) Bongo.
(b) Big Papa.
(c) Yaya.
(d) Bissau.
15. Who are some of the first to shed blood in the massacre?
(a) Yaya.
(b) Woja Beki.
(c) Sahel.
(d) Jakani and Sakani.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who tries to dissuade Bongo and the others from going to Bezam?
2. What does Thula call her grandmother?
3. Who is Thula's brother?
4. What kind of tree does the village gather under at important times?
5. How many sick children does Bongo take note of in his narration in Part II?
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