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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 8, what is Nsibidi selling when Zharah and Dari visit the Dark Market?
(a) Earrings.
(b) Necklaces.
(c) Rings.
(d) Bracelets.

2. How long was the Ekois' son missing after he went to the Dark Market?
(a) 15 days.
(b) 2 months.
(c) 10 days.
(d) A month.

3. In Chapter 3, how long has it been since people commonly experienced the "old ways" (11)?
(a) Hundreds of thousands of years.
(b) 800 years.
(c) Thousands of years.
(d) 500 years.

4. In Chapter 5, where does Zahrah remember that her feet left the ground after she had gotten home from school?
(a) Garden.
(b) Bedroom.
(c) Backyard.
(d) Kitchen.

5. Where did reporters hide to take photos of Zahrah and Dari?
(a) Tree.
(b) Hollow log.
(c) Bushes.
(d) Shed.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Kirki, the town where Zahrah lives?

2. How long has Mrs. Ogbu been telling Dari's mother that he has been coming to the Dark Market?

3. Where do people in Kirki like to get answers in Chapter 3?

4. Whose friend was Papa Grip?

5. What color pajamas does Dari wear in the hospital in Chapter 12?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Zahrah afraid when she starts to rise off her bed?

2. How did Dari and Zahrah meet?

3. Who makes Zahrah's life difficult at school?

4. Why does everyone love Papa Grip?

5. What happened to Zahrah when she got home from school in Chapter 5?

6. Why is it obvious that Zahrah is dada when she is born?

7. From whom does Zahrah ask directions to the oil lady's booth, and what do they have in common?

8. What does Nsibidi tell Zahrah about being a Windseeker?

9. Why does Zahrah struggle to go to the fifth floor of the library, and how does she manage to go to that level?

10. What does Obax, one of the idiok, want Dari to have?

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