The Boy Who Harnessed The Wind - Chapters 2 and 3

What are William's parents' names?

• Trywell and Angela

• Trywell and Agnes

• Tryhard and Agnes

• Tryhard and Angela

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Why did William's father give up drinking?

• He was sick

• It was bad for him

• To be a better man

• He didn't like it any more

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What did Uncle John manage to save up money for?

• To start a farm imports business, buying and selling maize seed and fertiliser

• Open a bar for the local farmers

• To buy 49 acres of land from Chief Wimbe

• He didn't manage to save any money and died penniless

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Why did Agnes, Trywell, Annie, William and Aishsa move to Wimbe?

• To find a job

• For the children to go to a better school

• So Trywell could work for Uncle John on his farm

• They could no longer afford to live in their home

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How did William's family acquire their house?

• Trywell built it

• They bought it from a local famer

• They moved in with another family who then left

• They didn't; they ended up homeless

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What is mangolomera

• A language spoken in Malawi

• A contraption that helps with washing clothes

• A type of vegetable that is used in Malawian cooking

• A form of magic that delivered superhuman stregnth

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Why did William's father end up taking on the business alone?

• He was good at it and John handed it over to him

• Uncle John died suddenly

• William's father bought the business from his brother

• Uncle John was no longer interested in it and left

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Why did William's father have to give up the business?

• It had to be given to John's oldest son when John died

• He couldn't afford to run it any more

• He had no interest in the business any more

• He became ill and couldn't manage it

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Who is Khamba?

• William's friend

• William's brother

• William's dog

• William's imaginary friend

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What do William, Geoffrey and Khamba often do?

• Go swimming

• Go hunting

• Go running

• Watch movies

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