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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: The Girl Child (Chapters 7 - 12).
Multiple Choice Questions
1. In Part 1: Chapter 8, what is the main job of the chief of Jodongo?
(a) To lead the council in their arbitration and make final decisions.
(b) To help the people with their personal problems.
(c) To rule the people authoritatively.
(d) To lead the community in worship.
2. In Part 1: Chapter 1, what is the name of the second wife of the chief Odero Gogni of Yimbo?
(a) Obanda.
(b) Akelo.
(c) Nyar-Alego.
(d) Adoyo.
3. In Part 1: Chapter 10, what does the story suggest about the status of women in the society described?
(a) Women are treated with respect and given equal opportunities.
(b) Women are subordinate to men and face many disadvantages.
(c) Women have no role in the politics or governance of the society.
(d) Women have equal rights and opportunities as men.
4. In Part 1: Chapter 2, what is the main purpose of the speech made by the wizened old man and his nephew when they arrive at chief Odero's compound?
(a) To propose a marriage alliance.
(b) To seek permission to explore the area.
(c) To ask for food and shelter.
(d) To request the chief's help in a war.
5. In Part 1: Chapter 10, why does Akoko take her grandson to her brother in Yimbo?
(a) To protect him from Otieno Kembo and his family.
(b) To prepare him to take over as the chief.
(c) To seek his help in her struggle for power.
(d) To give him a better life than she could provide.
Short Answer Questions
1. In Part 1: Chapter 7, what does the chief think might have happened to Obura?
2. In Part 1: Chapter 8, how do the people feel about their chief and his family?
3. In Part 1: Chapter 5, what advice does Aloo give to the protagonist?
4. In Part 1: Chapter 12, according to Chik, what should the brother have done?
5. In Part 1: Chapter 11, what is the reason for Akoko reciting the history of the people of Ramogi to the young men?
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