The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind Chapter 1

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What is a sing'anga?

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A sing'anga is a person who practices magic.

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What is the name of William's dog?

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Khamba

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What is William's father's occupation?

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Farmer

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What did William take to make him stronger?

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Mangolomera.

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How did William find out that Mangolomera didn't work?

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

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Who in William's family died?

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Uncle John.

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What is the main theme of 'The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind'?

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The theme includes perseverance, innovation, and the importance of education.

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What challenges does William face in Chapter 1?

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William faces poverty, lack of resources, and the struggle to pursue his education.

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What does William's curiosity lead him to do?

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William's curiosity leads him to explore science and invent a windmill.

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What role does community play in William's story?

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The community provides support and also faces challenges together.

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