What Motiv8ted that?
The reason why William lied to Mr. Phiri about not having his shoes.
What is wanting to get a good education?
The boy who harnessed the wind.
Who is William Kamkwamba?
The first piece of technology that Geoffery and William experimented with to figure out how it worked.
What is a radio?
"Can't you see the dog is suffering? Take him to the dambo where the water is high. It will be painless."
Who is Charity?
The type of shoes William wore on the first day to Kachokolo.
What are rubber flip flops?
People from Wimbe brought the chiefs this animal as gift for hearing their concerns.
What are chickens?
The government official who raised the price of fertilizer.
Who is President Bakili Muluzi?
The shift in people's interest towards our protagonist was caused by this.
What is William finishing the windmill?
"Sandals are not allowed. We require students to wear proper footwear at all times. Please go home and change."
Who is Mister Phiri?
The name of the textbook that Changed William's life because it taught him about windmills.
What is Using Energy?
The reason the crowd of people waiting to buy food in Chamama stepped over the man who fell instead of helping him up.
What is hunger?
This person was very hesitant to give up their bike to William so he could use it to build the windmill?
Who is William's father?
This disease added on to the problems caused by the famine in Malawi.
What is cholera?
"These women have come to ask my father for handouts or ganyu. Some of them walked for days."
Who is Gilbert?
William's uncle who gave him Khamba.
Who is Uncle Socrates?
William learned this would be the most useful benefit for his village if he were able to build a windmill.
What is pumping water?
The owner of the shop where Gilbert was able to buy the sack of screws, bolts, and nuts.
Who is Mr. Daud?
William was not able to acquire a dynamo until this friendly occurrence..
What is William paying for the dynamo?
"I can give you mangolomera. You can become the strongest guy in school. All of the bullies will fear you."
Who is Shabani?
The name given to William to mock him for his lack of skills playing soccer.
What is Kayira?
William's mother is worried her son is a madman who collects scraps and it will stop him from doing this.
What is finding a wife? What is caring for a family?
The English and Social Studies teacher who doubled as the local librarian in Wimbe.
Who is Ms. Edith Sikelo?
William's family made money during the famine by selling these.
What are zigumu cakes?
"Every time you put nsima, add some water. That way you trick your stomach."
Who is William's mother?
The class William got the best grades in school.
What is Chichewa?