The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind

The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind

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Science

6th Grade

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Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

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

Back

The main theme is innovation and perseverance in the face of adversity.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who is the protagonist of the story?

Back

William Kamkwamba.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does William build to help his village?

Back

A windmill to generate electricity and pump water.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What challenges does William face in the story?

Back

Poverty, skepticism from others, and a lack of resources.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What motivates William to create the windmill?

Back

The need for food and water for his family and village.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How does William's father initially react to his ideas?

Back

He is skeptical and does not believe they will work.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What role does education play in William's journey?

Back

Education provides him with the knowledge and skills to innovate.

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