Animals
Characters
Allusions
Politics
Mystery
100

What animal almost attacked Adah?

What is a lion?

100

What body part does Ruth May injure?

What is her arm?

100

What religious book is often alluded to in The Poisonwood Bible?

What is the Bible?

100

Who is elected as President of the Congo?

Who is Patrice Lumumba?

100

What are the "big 5" animals of Africa?

What is the leopard, lion, cape buffalo, rhino and elephant?

200

What is the name of the symbolic animal that dies at the end of the section?

What is Methuselah?

200

What disease does Leah contract from not taking a high enough dosage of the pills?

What is malaria?

200

What biblical place could Nathan's garden represent?

What is the Garden of Eden?

200

What country does the Congo win independence from?

What is Belgium?

200

What river runs through the Congo?

What is the Congo River?

300

What animal is known to steal the souls of dead people in Kilanga?

What is the owl?

300

Who does Nathan get in an argument with at dinner?

Who is Anatole?

300

What animal represents evil throughout the story and is connected to the Garden of Eden?

What is a snake/serpent?

300

What nickname does Ruth May give the African Communist Boy Scouts?

What is the "Jimmy Crow Boys"?

300

What is the main material that Belgium exploited the Congo for?

What is rubber?

400

What animal does Ruth May relate herself with for its slyness?

What is the green mamba snake?

400

What does Eeben Axelroot say will happen if Ruth tells anyone about the diamonds?

What is her mom will get sick and die?

400

What biblical story is referenced after Adah's experience with the lion?

What is Daniel and the Lion's Den?

400

Finish this quote by Nathan, when speaking to the doctor:

"American aid will be the Congo's _____"

What is salvation?

400

What is the best Capri Sun flavor?

What is lemonade?

500

What bird confirms Adah's faith in "fly heaven"?

What is the Paradise Flycatcher?

500

What does Adah "turn into" when she "dies"?

What is a bushbuck?

500

What name does Ruth May give a biblical group to explain where the Africans came from?

What are the "Tribes of Ham"?
500

How does Tata Ndu react when he finds out about Adah's supposed death?

What is *any happy adjective*?

500

What is the date of Mrs. Hausmann's birthday?

What is February 21st?