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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. In Part 1: Chapter 8, who forms something like the council of Jodongo, only much bigger, to make sure that everyone lives in peace according to the new law?
(a) The Germans.
(b) The people of Ramogi.
(c) The white people.
(d) Sirikal.
2. In Part 1: Chapter 9, who is Nyabera's husband?
(a) A man she met during her brother's funeral.
(b) A wealthy man from her village.
(c) A man she met in the city.
(d) A man from the next village named Okumu Angolo.
3. In Part 1: Chapter 8, how do the people feel about their chief and his family?
(a) They hold them in high esteem and love them.
(b) They are indifferent towards them.
(c) They despise them.
(d) They fear them.
4. In Part 1: Chapter 4, what is the crowd's initial reaction to Akoko's announcement?
(a) They are angry and insulted by her words.
(b) They are confused and do not know how to react.
(c) They are indifferent and do not care.
(d) They are supportive and encourage her to leave.
5. In Part 1: Chapter 12, how does Akoko's nephews feel about the DO's decision?
(a) hey thought the DO was not qualified to make the decision.
(b) They thought it was unfair.
(c) They thought the DO didn't understand Chik.
(d) They thought the DO would help their aunt.
6. In Part 1: Chapter 5, how does Owuor Kembo, the protagonist's husband, respond to her leaving?
(a) He apologizes and takes full responsibility for the situation.
(b) He is angry and confrontational.
(c) He is surprised and confused.
(d) He is unconcerned and dismisses the matter.
7. In Part 1: Chapter 2, what is a nyadhi, according to the text?
(a) A type of spear used by the warriors of Jodongo.
(b) A man of great style and fashion.
(c) A type of animal that lives in the savanna country of Sakwa.
(d) A type of tree that grows in the Great Lake area.
8. In Part 1: Chapter 5, how does the protagonist feel about her husband?
(a) She is afraid of him.
(b) She despises him.
(c) She thinks he is boring and uninteresting.
(d) She loves him deeply.
9. In Part 1: Chapter 3, How did Chief Kembo feel about his number of daughters compared to his son?
(a) The text does not mention his feelings on the matter.
(b) He is angry and frustrated about having more daughters.
(c) He is indifferent to having more daughters.
(d) He is proud of having more daughters.
10. In Part 1: Chapter 12, what was the color of the white chief's hair?
(a) Black.
(b) White.
(c) Red.
(d) Yellow.
11. In Part 1: Chapter 1, what is the cause of the baby's prolonged crying and colic?
(a) An upset stomach.
(b) Improper naming.
(c) A spell cast by an evil enemy.
(d) Being held wrong.
12. In Part 1: Chapter 12, according to Chik, what should the brother have done?
(a) Become the chief of Sakwa.
(b) Married his brother's widow and become guardian of the grandson and custodian of the chief's stool.
(c) Grabbed all his brother's wealth.
(d) Taken over the chief's stool.
13. In Part 1: Chapter 8, who arrives in the village wearing a long garb and a red head dress?
(a) The chief of Jodongo.
(b) A strange man.
(c) A white garbed person.
(d) A government official.
14. In Part 1: Chapter 11, what is the name of the Market where the three travelers finally reached after their long journey?
(a) Gem.
(b) Kisuma.
(c) Sakwa.
(d) Kisumu.
15. In Part 1: Chapter 6, what is the name of the chief's newborn son?
(a) Otieno.
(b) Owuor.
(c) Owang’ Sino.
(d) Akoko.
Short Answer Questions
1. In Part 1: Chapter 2, what is the reaction of Aloo K'Olima to the bride price set by Chief Odero?
2. In Part 1: Chapter 11, what is the reason for Akoko reciting the history of the people of Ramogi to the young men?
3. In Part 1: Chapter 10, what does Akoko do after realizing the power struggle for the chiefdom has reached a bitter stage?
4. In Part 1: Chapter 3, what do the people think of Akoko's physical appearance?
5. In Part 1: Chapter 3, what is the name of Chief Kembo's son?
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