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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 many sick children does Bongo take note of in his narration in Part II?
(a) 7.
(b) 10.
(c) 20.
(d) 3.

2. Who helps take care of The Sick One when he gets really sick?
(a) Yaya.
(b) Woja Beki.
(c) The children.
(d) Montgomery.

3. Who is Malabo's best friend?
(a) Bissau.
(b) Hari.
(c) Fara.
(d) Bami.

4. Whose son arrives from the capital to report on the status of Thula's father in Part I?
(a) Faro.
(b) Rojo.
(c) Gono.
(d) Jemmi.

5. Where do the oil company laborers live?
(a) Henries Village.
(b) The Skerries.
(c) Gardens.
(d) The Flube.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does The Sick One tell the villagers about getting help?

2. What happens in Part II that is very bad for all the villagers regarding Pexton?

3. Who are some of the first to shed blood in the massacre?

4. How many men disappeared with Thula's father?

5. What is Woja Beki's excuse for not going to Bezam with The Six?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Thula afraid to go to school the day after Konga takes the Pexton driver's key?

2. What happens when the soldiers do actually come to Kosawa in Part I?

3. What tragedy has struck Thula's family in her childhood?

4. What is "the Spirit" to Kosawans?

5. What has broken Bongo's heart in Part II?

6. What is the relationship between the Pexton laborers and the villagers?

7. What does Bongo think of his brother Malabo?

8. Why did many people try to dissuade Malabo from traveling to the capital to appeal to Pexton?

9. What does Bongo ask the Spirit for every morning?

10. What does Konga do that begins to change everything for Kosawa in Part I?

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