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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Economic Life and Industries.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the Gkuyu word for witch doctor?
(a) Matwa-mati.
(b) Mojo-mondi.
(c) Mowo-towo.
(d) Mondo-mogo.

2. What position did Kenyatta hold in the Gikuyu Central Association?
(a) President.
(b) General Secretary.
(c) Vice-president.
(d) Treasurer.

3. Which two men are responsible for undertaking the new drive in French folklore?
(a) Baudelaire and Saint Exupery.
(b) Victor Hugo and Balzac.
(c) Riviere and Varagniac.
(d) Proust and Lamartine.

4. What is the approximate population of the Gikuyu country?
(a) A half a million.
(b) Two million.
(c) One and a half million.
(d) One million.

5. How does one say my or our mother in Gikuyu?
(a) Mooli.
(b) Moobi.
(c) Maito.
(d) Maba.

Short Answer Questions

1. The educated, intellectual minority of Africans were dismissed as ___________.

2. How long does it take to build a Gikuyu hut?

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

4. Of the animals who ran away, which were chosen to be defenders of the forests?

5. What united people in Africa against Western influence, above all against Great Britain and the United States?

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