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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the one day of the week when no trucks stopped at the ChiPiKU store? .
(a) Wednesday.
(b) Tuesday.
(c) Thursday.
(d) Monday

2. After William appeared in interviews on the radio and in newspapers, how high was he able to build his windmill tower?
(a) 36 feet.
(b) 29 feet.
(c) 40 feet.
(d) 51 feet.

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

4. Once the windmill lit the light bulb, how long did William hold the lit bulb?
(a) 15 minutes.
(b) 20 minutes.
(c) 25 minutes.
(d) 30 minutes.

5. How many holes did William bore in each windmill blade?
(a) 10.
(b) 6.
(c) 4.
(d) 8.

6. After a maize harvest, for how many months would there be dried cobs to burn?
(a) 1 month.
(b) 4 months.
(c) 3 months.
(d) 2 months.

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

8. How many people did William have to speak in front of at the TED conference?
(a) 180.
(b) 375.
(c) 450.
(d) 225.

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

10. How many hills would Geofrey have to ride up to get diesel?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 5.
(d) 6.

11. With the dynamo, how many volts did the windmill produce?
(a) 12.
(b) 32.
(c) 24.
(d) 20.

12. Where did Soyapi Mumba work?
(a) Illovo Sugar.
(b) Indebank.
(c) Baobab Health.
(d) Malawi Posts.

13. Where did Trywell take Agnes when she got a bad case of Malaria?
(a) Kafukula.
(b) Zomba.
(c) Rhumpi.
(d) Mtunthama.

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

15. How long did Agnes stay at her parents' home?
(a) 2 weeks.
(b) 6 days.
(c) 3 weeks.
(d) 4 days.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did William use to make a flathead screwdriver?

2. How long would it take for the trees that Agnes and her daughters cut to dry?

3. What was the wingspan of William's blade system?

4. How did William use to protect his windmill poles from termites?

5. How many hours did it take William to bore holes in his windmill blades?

(see the answer keys)

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