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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following did Karega sell by the roadside?
(a) Spears
(b) Ivory
(c) Sheepskins
(d) Tigerskins

2. Why can Wanja not be arrested?
(a) She is too young.
(b) She is the daughter of an official.
(c) She is innocent.
(d) She is delirious.

3. What does the officer give Munira?
(a) A black eye
(b) New clothes
(c) A bottle of beer
(d) Pen and paper

4. What does the old woman do when Munira sneezes over her?
(a) Hits him
(b) Calls for the police
(c) Faints
(d) Runs away

5. Where were the three men murdered?
(a) Washington
(b) Assaiu
(c) Ilmorog
(d) Nairobi

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Abdulla offer Wanja the answer to #53?

2. Why do the elders want to kill the donkey?

3. What is Munira's first name?

4. Which of the following characters is not arrested at the beginning of the book?

5. Who did the Indian man get into trouble?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the second person who is arrested.

2. What is wrong with Wanja, and how long will it take for her to recover?

3. Describe Wanja's experience with a European man.

4. Describe the meeting between Wanja and her mother.

5. How do the townspeople react to the two government officials?

6. How does Munira realize that Karega has some connection with his past?

7. Describe the incident that happened after Munira had lost his virginity.

8. What did Wanja do on the day of Karega's arrival?

9. Describe Munira's relationship with Lilian.

10. How is Munira's life getting better at the beginning of Chapter 10?

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