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LEAVING

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Leaving:
What kind of offer did Aloo receive from the California Institute of Technology?
a)
He received an offer to study Medicine without a scholarship
b)
He received an offer to become a lecturer for Agriculture course
c)
He received an offer to study Medicine with a scholarship
d)
He received an offer to study Agriculture with a scholarship
2.
Leaving:
What did Aloo think he could do in America to collect money?
a)
He could work in a shopping mall or something
b)
He could work in a restaurant or something
c)
He could work in a petrol station or something
3.
Leaving:
Who was Mr Velji?
a)
A principal
b)
A prefect
c)
A school officer
d)
A school counsellor 
4.
Leaving:
Why did Aloo write to universities in America?
a)
To get marriage proposals
b)
To get their prospectuses
c)
To get job offers from them
d)
To get scholarships
5.
Leaving:
Mother sold her shop so her children could focus on studies. This shows that Mother...
a)
did not like parting with her children
b)
worried about the future of her children
c)
wanted the best for her children
d)
was very intelligent
6.
Leaving:
Mother did not remarry because...
a)
...the children did not want to have a new father
b)
...the children from the first marriage had to be sent to a children's home
c)
...no one asked her to marry them
d)
...she had to leave Upanga
7.
Leaving:
The story happened in
a)
Uganda
b)
United Kingdom
c)
The United States
d)
Tanzania
8.

Leaving:

Why did Aloo and his mother went to meet Mr Velji?

a)

Aloo's mother respected his opinion

b)

Aloo was a former student at Mr Velji's school

c)

Mr Velji was a fomer teacher at Aloo's school who has been to America

d)

Mr Velji was an old flame of Aloo's mother

9.

Leaving:

When Aloo said that he promised that he would not smoke, drink or get married to a white woman, it shows that he was

a)

an obedient and dutiful son

b)

an honest son

c)

a determined person

d)

a resourceful person

10.

Leaving:

Why do you think that it would be difficult to study at university without a scholarship?

a)

The cost of tertiary level education is expensive depending on the course and university ranking or status

b)

The university has to pay a lot to hire university lecturers with a PhD degree

c)

The university has expensive facilities that students can use

d)

It is not easy to get a scholarship to study at university because sometimes students have to make study loan instead

11.

Leaving:

What does "A bird flying high and free" means?

a)

It refers to a state where a person is free and has freedom to do anything as he pleases

b)

It refers to someone who is able to fly like a bird in the sky

c)

It refers to someone who can fly by a plane to go to any place that he/she wants

d)

It refers to someone who finally can fly high and free