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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Karanja, Mugo, Warui, Wambui, and Harambee.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does General R. compare his father to?
(a) Historians.
(b) Colonists.
(c) Travelers.
(d) Kenyans.

2. What was one of the causes for the Movement to begin?
(a) No one knows what started it.
(b) White men moving into Kenya.
(c) A communist government take over.
(d) Wide spread illness.

3. In "Chapter 6," what does Gikonyo confess to Mugo about his time in camp?
(a) He said he was loyal to Britian.
(b) He took the rebel's oath.
(c) He was chained to a wall.
(d) He liked the solitude.

4. In "Chapter 6," how do Gikonyo's customers react to him?
(a) They ignore him.
(b) They dislike him.
(c) They like him.
(d) They are indifferent toward him.

5. In "Chapter 8", what does Githua say the Kenyan government has done?
(a) Started a new revolution.
(b) Forgotten about the people.
(c) Starved the rich.
(d) Created too many enemies.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the narrator, how did Harry Thuku try to help the Movement?

2. In "Chapter 1", why does Mugo feel a connection with Gitoko's mother?

3. Where does Mr. Thompson say his life as an administrator began?

4. How does Karanja learn that Thompson is leaving in "Chapter 10"?

5. What happens to Gikonyo because of his fall in "Chapter 14"?

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