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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 8 - Chapter 15, Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who ran the school where William was finally accepted?
(a) Methodist missionaries.
(b) Baptist missionaries.
(c) Catholic missionaries.
(d) Presbyterian missionaries.

2. Who volunteered to be William's first investor?
(a) John Doert.
(b) Tom Reilly.
(c) Jay Walker.
(d) John Gage.

3. In the shade of what tree did William put his windmill together?
(a) Acacia.
(b) Tolkein.
(c) Baobab.
(d) Blue gum.

4. What did Charity and William try to eat on Christmas 2001?
(a) Bird eggs.
(b) Dog entrails.
(c) Insects.
(d) Goat skin.

5. How old was William when his Uncle John died?
(a) 8.
(b) 7.
(c) 9.
(d) 10.

Short Answer Questions

1. In a diagram in "Explaining Physics" how many volts were transformed to 240 in a step-up transformer?

2. What interest rate were traders and businessmen charging as the famine dragged on?

3. How much was Shore Rubber paying for old women's rubber shoes?

4. How long did it take Agnes and her daughters to cut wood for cooking?

5. Where did the government produce electricity for Malawi?

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