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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Introduction and Preface.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During what years did the Hilton Young Commission on land tenure take place?
(a) 1930-31.
(b) 1927-28.
(c) 1931-33.
(d) 1928-29.

2. How many stages of eldership did Kenyatta pass
(a) Four.
(b) Five.
(c) Two.
(d) Three.

3. What was Kenyatta's grandfather?
(a) An elder.
(b) A seer and a magician.
(c) A warrior.
(d) A hunter and a farmer.

4. What was the name of Kenyatta's aunt who performed the initiation operation on Gikuyu girls?
(a) Waco.
(b) Vinca.
(c) Lanca.
(d) Luca.

5. What qualities does Mr. Kenyatta display which are rare among students of social science?
(a) Intelligence and humility.
(b) Curiosity and persistence.
(c) Bravery and diligence.
(d) Outspokenness and honesty.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the second Royal Commission on land tenure?

2. Which animals are the most valuable to the Gikuyus?

3. Which two men are responsible for undertaking the new drive in French folklore?

4. How many of the Gikuyu live as squatters on farms on European land?

5. Into how many administrative districts is the Gikuyu territory divided?

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