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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 57- 62.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the names Ngũgĩ gives to the two European teachers in Chapter 47?
(a) The King and the Queen.
(b) The General and the Villager.
(c) The Bishop and The General.
(d) The Bishop and the Pawn.

2. Which Emily Bronte book introduced Ngũgĩ to a different way of storytelling?
(a) Limuru Breeze.
(b) Wuthering Heights.
(c) Weathering Hills.
(d) The Winds of Yorkshire.

3. What is the name of the one other volunteer with Ngũgĩ in Chapter 47?
(a) Igogo.
(b) Govinda.
(c) Giovani.
(d) Igor.

4. What wass the new word Ngũgĩ learned, which referred to the end of the world?
(a) Historical.
(b) Ecclesiastical.
(c) Eschatological.
(d) Apocalyptic.

5. What was the punishment for returning to school late in Chapter 23?
(a) Cleaning the bathrooms.
(b) Writing an extra paper.
(c) Cutting the grass.
(d) Getting a license.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Ngũgĩ do when they returned to camp in Chapter 47?

2. What did Jonyo Kenyatta call Kenya?

3. With whom does Ngũgĩ share the top of the class after exams?

4. With what white student was Ngũgĩ’s first social exchange?

5. During the fight between The Bishop and The General, Ngũgĩ had a vision of a man of God holding what?

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