The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind ch 1

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What is the setting of 'The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind'?

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Rural village

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Who is the narrator of the story?

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William Kamkwamba

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What does William's father believe in?

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He puts his trust in God, not magic.

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What crop does the Kamkwamba family grow?

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Maize

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In which country does the story take place?

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Malawi

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

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Innovation and perseverance in the face of adversity.

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What challenges does William face in the story?

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Poverty, drought, and lack of resources.

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What does William create to help his village?

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A windmill to generate electricity.

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What motivates William to build the windmill?

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His desire to help his family and community.

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What role does education play in William's journey?

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Education empowers him to learn and innovate.