The River and the Source Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

Margaret A. Ogola
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 169 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The River and the Source Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

Margaret A. Ogola
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 169 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: The Girl Child (Chapters 1 - 6).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Part 1: Chapter 3, why does the Sakwa men stop at a homestead during their journey?
(a) To share their story of the vanquishing of the Yimbo men.
(b) To plot their next move.
(c) To receive a blessing from the elders.
(d) To rest and eat.

2. In Part 1: Chapter 5, what does Aloo suggest as a resolution to the situation?
(a) That the protagonist should go back to her husband's house with him.
(b) That the protagonist should stay with her family permanently.
(c) That the protagonist should apologize to her husband's family.
(d) That the husband should bring a goat to appease the protagonist's mother.

3. In Part 1: Chapter 2, what is the significance of being the mikai of a chief?
(a) The mikai is the chief's favorite wife.
(b) The mikai is the chief's spiritual advisor.
(c) The mikai is the chief's personal servant.
(d) The mikai is the chief's representative in council meetings.

4. In Part 1: Chapter 2, what is the reaction of Aloo K'Olima to the bride price set by Chief Odero?
(a) He tries to negotiate a lower price.
(b) He accepts it without question.
(c) He suggests a higher price for the bride.
(d) He protests against it vehemently.

5. In Part 1: Chapter 5, how does the protagonist feel about her husband?
(a) She despises him.
(b) She thinks he is boring and uninteresting.
(c) She is afraid of him.
(d) She loves him deeply.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part 1: Chapter 6, how many wives did the chief's brother have?

2. In Part 1: Chapter 1, what is the name of the second wife of the chief Odero Gogni of Yimbo?

3. In Part 1: Chapter 4, what is the crowd's initial reaction to Akoko's announcement?

4. In Part 1: Chapter 3, what is the name of Chief Kembo's son?

5. In Part 1: Chapter 1, why is the animal cock ceremoniously slaughtered and eaten the day after the baby stops crying?

(see the answer key)

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