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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. What does Nathan Price encounter in the garden?
(a) Sticker weed
(b) An okapi
(c) A cobra
(d) Poisonwood
2. What does Anatole have on his face?
(a) Pimples
(b) Scars
(c) Freckles
(d) Moles
3. When the family arrives in the village, what is the first thing Nathan Price does?
(a) Offers a benediction
(b) Unpacks his Bible
(c) Takes the family to their house
(d) Meets the town chief
4. When is Rachel's birthday?
(a) August
(b) November
(c) May
(d) January
5. What was the hardest work for Orleanna in the Congo?
(a) Deciding each day to stay with her family
(b) Watching over her four daughters
(c) Hauling the water to the kitchen
(d) Cooking and cleaning for the family
Short Answer Questions
1. The Prices think that who was attacked by a lion?
2. What does Mama Mwanza bring the family?
3. Before the Prices came to the Congo, which daughter was often stared at?
4. What is painted on Mother's oval platter?
5. Who is the new Prime Minister of the Congo?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Book 1, Rachel feels like the family is "in for it" in the Congo. Why do you think that Rachel feels this way?
2. Who does Ruth May think the Congolese are in Book 1? Who are the white people that Ruth May says are now in the Congo?
3. Why does Mama Tataba quit working for the Prices? Do you agree with her decision?
4. Orleanna says that her journey in Africa came to a bad end in Book 1. What do you think will happen that will make Orleanna's journey end badly?
5. What does Orleanna remember about Africa in Book 1?
6. Who is Anatole? Why is Nathan angry with Anatole?
7. How does Orleanna survive in the Congo amid all the hard work?
8. What was life like in the Congo for Orleanna?
9. What does Rachel think about the Congo on the day of the church picnic? How is she different than the people in the Congo?
10. What does Nathan want to happen on the day of the church picnic? Does this happen? Why or why not?
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