Have You Read Mcbroom The Rainmaker Novel?

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Have You Read Mcbroom The Rainmaker Novel? - Quiz

This book presents a hero- McBroom who finds a way to save a situation on the prairie. This book a a childhood best, how well do you remember it?


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    What was the major situation on the prairie?

    • A.

      Famine

    • B.

      Outbreak of diseases

    • C.

      Drought

    • D.

      Violence

    Correct Answer
    C. Drought
    Explanation
    The major situation on the prairie was a drought. This means that there was a prolonged period of dryness and lack of rainfall in the region. Droughts can have severe consequences on the environment and agriculture, leading to crop failures, water shortages, and overall economic hardships. The absence of rainfall can cause vegetation to wither, impacting both wildlife and human populations. Droughts often result in the loss of livelihoods and can lead to food shortages, making it a significant situation in the prairie.

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  • 2. 

    What happened to the cattle as a result of the situation?

    • A.

      They all died

    • B.

      They went mad

    • C.

      The produced powdered milk

    • D.

      They all fled

    Correct Answer
    C. The produced powdered milk
  • 3. 

    How large did the mosquitoes on the prairie grow?

    • A.

      A size of a pancake

    • B.

      Small cowheads

    • C.

      Cowrie shells

    • D.

      Mid sized corn

    Correct Answer
    B. Small cowheads
    Explanation
    The correct answer suggests that the mosquitoes on the prairie grew to be the size of small cowheads. This implies that the mosquitoes were unusually large and could be compared in size to the heads of small cows.

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  • 4. 

    Who is the author of this novel?

    • A.

      Sid Fleischman

    • B.

      Walter H. Lorraine

    • C.

      Chinua Achebe

    • D.

      Peggy Oppong

    Correct Answer
    A. Sid Fleischman
    Explanation
    Sid Fleischman is the author of this novel.

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  • 5. 

    In which year was this book originally published?

    • A.

      1980

    • B.

      1981

    • C.

      1982

    • D.

      1983

    Correct Answer
    C. 1982
    Explanation
    The book was originally published in 1982.

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  • 6. 

    What is the country of origin of this book?

    • A.

      Canada

    • B.

      Ireland

    • C.

      United States

    • D.

      United Kingdom

    Correct Answer
    C. United States
    Explanation
    The book's country of origin is the United States.

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  • 7. 

    What is the length of the original publication of this book?

    • A.

      10 pages

    • B.

      20 pages

    • C.

      30 pages

    • D.

      40 pages

    Correct Answer
    D. 40 pages
    Explanation
    The length of the original publication of this book is 40 pages.

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  • 8. 

    What solution did McBroom come up with to curb the situation?

    • A.

      He brought in medical experts

    • B.

      He decided to produce rain

    • C.

      He grew more crops

    • D.

      He dug a borehole

    Correct Answer
    B. He decided to produce rain
    Explanation
    McBroom came up with the solution to produce rain in order to curb the situation. This implies that he took some action or implemented a method to create rainfall artificially. This could involve techniques such as cloud seeding or using technology to induce precipitation. By producing rain, McBroom aimed to address the water scarcity or drought-like conditions that were present.

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  • 9. 

    Who was the original publisher of this book?

    • A.

      Little Brown

    • B.

      Kape Publishing

    • C.

      Mills Books Inc.

    • D.

      Ogene Thega Publishing

    Correct Answer
    A. Little Brown
    Explanation
    Little Brown is the correct answer because it is stated as the original publisher of the book. The other options, Kape Publishing, Mills Books Inc., and Ogene Thega Publishing, are not mentioned as the original publishers of the book.

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  • 10. 

    Who was the illustrator of this book?

    • A.

      Walter H. Lorraine

    • B.

      Sid Fleischman

    • C.

      Little Brown

    • D.

      Chinua Achebe

    Correct Answer
    A. Walter H. Lorraine
    Explanation
    Walter H. Lorraine is the correct answer because the question asks for the illustrator of the book, and Walter H. Lorraine is the only option that could potentially be an illustrator's name. The other options, Sid Fleischman, Little Brown, and Chinua Achebe, do not suggest that they are illustrators.

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