The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind: Creating Currents of Electricity and Hope Test | Final Test - Easy

William Kamkwamba
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 101 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind: Creating Currents of Electricity and Hope Test | Final Test - Easy

William Kamkwamba
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did President Muluzi step down?
(a) 2005.
(b) 2002.
(c) 2003.
(d) 2004.

2. When did Agnes go to visit her parents?
(a) 2002.
(b) 2003.
(c) 2005.
(d) 2004.

3. How many turns did the primary coil of a step-up transformer have in a diagram?
(a) 225.
(b) 200.
(c) 175.
(d) 150.

4. How long did William keep a book called Explaining Physics and study it daily?
(a) 2 months.
(b) A month.
(c) 3 weeks.
(d) 6 weeks.

5. How many people began showing up daily to see William's windmill after it was built?
(a) 25.
(b) 35.
(c) 30.
(d) 40.

6. How tall was the first tree that William Geoffrey, and Gilbert chopped down for the windmill tower?
(a) 5 meters.
(b) 8 meters.
(c) 6 meters.
(d) 7 meters.

7. How much was Shore Rubber paying for old women's rubber shoes?
(a) 1 bag of maize.
(b) Quarter pound of tobacco.
(c) Half kilo of salt.
(d) 50 kwacha.

8. What was the name of the relative whose phone William charged the first time he charged a mobile phone?
(a) Margaret.
(b) Rose.
(c) Daisy.
(d) Rebecca.

9. Where was Corneille Ewango from?
(a) Ethiopia.
(b) Congo.
(c) South Africa.
(d) Tanzania.

10. How far was Chipumba from William's home?
(a) 15 kilometers.
(b) 20 kilometers.
(c) 30 kilometers.
(d) 25 kilometers.

11. How long did it take Agnes and her daughters to cut wood for cooking?
(a) 5 hours.
(b) 2 hours.
(c) 4 hours.
(d) 3 hours.

12. At the beginning of Chapter 13, what school was advertised on the radio?
(a) Mwaya.
(b) Kaphuka.
(c) Kachokolo.
(d) Blantyre.

13. Where were William's teachers located when he attended ABCCA?
(a) Tanzania.
(b) Colorado.
(c) Michigan.
(d) Lilongwe.

14. Who operated the library at Wimbe Primary School?
(a) Mrs. Edith Sikelo.
(b) Mr. Benjamin Kalagho.
(c) Mr. David Muyila.
(d) Mrs. Winnie Nyondo.

15. When Tom Reilly approached people asking them to donate money for William's projects, what would some people hand Tom?
(a) Hundred-dollar bills.
(b) Twenty-dollar bills.
(c) Fifty-dollar bills.
(d) Generous checks.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Trywell take Agnes when she got a bad case of Malaria?

2. How many volts did a generator produce that used a treadmill motor?

3. What was the name of the falls in southern Malawi where the hydro plants were?

4. How much did the speed of the windmill blades and the voltage increase after William increased the height of his windmill tower?

5. By the end of Chapter 12, how many times a day did William have to climb his tower to fix the windmill?

(see the answer keys)

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