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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Fifteen through Eighteen.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What rumor is circulated about Muthoni after her death?
(a) She killed herself.
(b) She was pregnant.
(c) She actually ran away and isn't dead.
(d) She was poisoned by the missionaries.

2. Which of these behaviors is not one condemned by Joshua?
(a) Drinking alcohol.
(b) Circumcision.
(c) Traditional dances.
(d) Singing songs of praise.

3. With whom does Chege discuss Muthoni's illness?
(a) An elder from Gathanjo.
(b) Waiyaki.
(c) Kabonyi.
(d) Joshua.

4. Where does the relative Muthoni thinks will help her live?
(a) Siriana.
(b) Kameno ridge.
(c) In their village.
(d) Nairobi.

5. Where does Waiyaki speak to Muthoni?
(a) In the dark trees.
(b) In his father's hut.
(c) In the dance circle.
(d) During the pre-initiation feast.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of these is not used as an instrument during the initiation dances?

2. What is it said in Chapter Seventeen that one admired in Joshua?

3. What does Waiyaki notice that Joshua knows well?

4. What killed Chege's first two wives?

5. What does Joshua call himself after converting to Christianity?

(see the answer key)

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