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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Chapter 12," what does Mugo remember about the trench?
(a) When Kihika gave a speech.
(b) When he was arrested.
(c) When Mumbi gave birth.
(d) When Gikonyo was arrested.

2. Why does Warui go with Gikonyo to see Mugo in "Chapter 12"?
(a) To ask about his speech.
(b) To ask for money.
(c) To discuss the concentration camp.
(d) To eat dinner with him.

3. How does Mugo feels when he wakes up in "Chapter 1"?
(a) Concerned.
(b) Happy.
(c) Excited.
(d) Angry.

4. In "Chapter 2," what type of revolt does Kihika call for?
(a) Sneaky.
(b) Peaceful.
(c) He is against a revolt.
(d) Violent.

5. In "Chapter 5," what does the narrator say Mr. Thompson used to write about?
(a) Romantic love.
(b) Complaints about his position in Kenya.
(c) The British's mistreatment of the Africans.
(d) The Africans ability to absorb British culture.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Gikonyo help Mumbi fix a farming tool?

2. What does Gikonyo try to do to Mumbi after running into Karanja at the market in "Chapter 7"?

3. In "Chapter 7," what concerns Mumbi about a revolution under the Movement?

4. Who does Mrs. Thompson believe will take her husband's job at the library?

5. In "Chapter 10," what does Karanja remember about his job as chief?

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