The River and the Source Test | Final Test - Hard

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 Test | Final Test - Hard

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 test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part 3: Chapter 10, what does Vera think about attending Mass?

2. In Part 2: Chapter 10, how do the people in the parish view Father Peter?

3. In Part 2: Chapter 9, what does Elizabeth want to do before her grandmother's death?

4. In Part 2: Chapter 5, how does Maria's mother react when she sees her daughter's face?

5. In Part 2: Chapter 4, what does the catechist notice about Akoko that led him to build a house for her?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Part 2: Chapter 2, why did Nyabera join a band of travelers during her journey?

2. In Part 2: Chapter 4, what are the two classes Owuor and Awiti are enrolled in?

3. In Part 3: Chapter 9, why is Becky hesitant to tell her parents about her engagement to John?

4. In Part 2: Chapter 10, what does Peter do after the period of mourning is over and why is it important to him?

5. In Part 2: Chapter 6, what was the primary school like that Owuor's cousin joined?

6. In Part 3: Chapter 2, why do the white people leave Kenya after independence?

7. In Part 2: Chapter 8, what is the main conflict the protagonist faces?

8. In Part 2: Chapter 2, what did the catechist tell Nyabera about learning the new religion?

9. In Part 3: Chapter 1, how do the twins' physical development differ from each other?

10. In Part 2: Chapter 5, why did Maria avoid her mother's eyes throughout the evening?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Explore the impact of colonization and imperialism on the characters in The River and the Source.

Essay Topic 2

Citing examples from The River and the Source by Margaret Ogola, write an essay to support the following statement: Christianity is a sanctuary to those oppressed by barbaric cultural practices.

Essay Topic 3

Using three characters in the novel, write an essay to show how the character portrays women as the driving force in society. Base your answer on The River and the Source by Margaret Ogola.

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