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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Tribal Origin and Kinship System and The Gikuyu System of Land Tenure.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The first seeds of the new historical demoralization were planted by ___________.
(a) Fraudulent Allied policies.
(b) Fascism.
(c) Nazism.
(d) Communism.

2. When did Kenyatta learn about a new religious cult?
(a) 1932-33.
(b) 1930-31.
(c) 1927-28.
(d) 1928-29.

3. What was the name of the second Royal Commission on land tenure?
(a) Royal Committee of Kenya.
(b) Joint Committee on the Closer Union of East Africa.
(c) Nairobi Royal Commission.
(d) British-Gikuyu Royal Commission.

4. In what part of Kenya does the country of the Gikuyu lie?
(a) Central.
(b) Southern.
(c) Northern.
(d) Eastern.

5. What united people in Africa against Western influence, above all against Great Britain and the United States?
(a) The mismanagement of the "Chinese incident."
(b) The intolerance shown by Great Britain and the US.
(c) The interference of Great Britain and the US.
(d) The arrogance of Great Britain and the US.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which class helped Mr. Kenyatta become an excellent ethnographer?

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

3. How did the medicine man refer to the railway coming to Africa?

4. What is riika?

5. When the Europeans first came to Gikuyuland, how did the Gikuyu regard them?

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