The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind Chapter 1

Front

What is the occupation of William's father?

Back

Farmer

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What is the name of the main character in 'The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind'?

Back

William Kamkwamba

Front

What role do sing'anga play in the story?

Back

They practice magic.

Front

How did William discover that Mangolomera did not make him stronger?

Back

He picked a fight with a kid and got beat up.

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How many sisters does William have?

Back

6 sisters.

Front

What is the significance of William's father's occupation in the story?

Back

It reflects the agricultural lifestyle and challenges faced by families in Malawi.

Front

What does the term 'Mangolomera' refer to in the context of the story?

Back

A substance William believed would make him stronger.

Front

What lesson does William learn from his experience with Mangolomera?

Back

Not everything that is promised to be beneficial is effective.

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What cultural beliefs are represented by the sing'anga in the story?

Back

They represent traditional beliefs in magic and healing.

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How does William's family structure influence his character development?

Back

Having 6 sisters may contribute to his sense of responsibility and resilience.