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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 5," what does Mr. Thompson want to tell his wife but doesn't?
(a) About the revolution.
(b) About England.
(c) About Dr. Lynd.
(d) About moving.

2. Why do people whisper about Mugo in "Chapter 13"?
(a) They think he is great.
(b) They are afraid of him.
(c) They fear he won't speak.
(d) They heard he is leaving Kenya.

3. What does Mugo do after Gikonyo leaves his house in "Chapter 8"?
(a) He starts to work in his yard.
(b) He goes for a walk.
(c) He takes a nap.
(d) He visits Mumbi.

4. Why does General R. visit Mugo in "Chapter 3"?
(a) To ask him to speak.
(b) To ask about his sister.
(c) To ask him to hide weapons.
(d) To ask him for money.

5. What does Githua brag about to Mugo in "Chapter 8"?
(a) His role in the Emergency.
(b) His girlfriend.
(c) His former wealth.
(d) His education.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Chapter 10," what does General R. call Karanja?

2. Why does Mugo say he didn't immediately turn Kihika in for murder?

3. What does the narrator say General R. used to work as?

4. In "Chapter 1," what is the Party?

5. In "Chapter 10," how many people does Mumbi say died in the trenches?

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