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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: "Darkness Falls," Chapters 10 - 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What word from the "Interlude" means freedom?
(a) Mucatha.
(b) Memsahib.
(c) Kiarie.
(d) Wiyathi.

2. Who does Njoroge realize the European woman was who came to his English class in Chapter 5?
(a) Kori's fiancee.
(b) Mr. Howland's daughter.
(c) Ngotho's adoptive mother.
(d) Isaka's wife.

3. Who is the teacher that teaches Njoroge's class English in Chapter 5?
(a) Isaka.
(b) Lucia.
(c) Kamau.
(d) Mwangi.

4. Who is the carpenter who has been found killed in Chapter 11?
(a) Nganga.
(b) Kihii.
(c) Boro.
(d) Kiarie.

5. What is the verb in the sentence used by the teacher to demonstrate person in Chapter 5?
(a) Stand.
(b) Walk.
(c) Jump.
(d) Talk.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color jerseys do the homeguards of Jacobo wear in Chapter 11?

2. How is the roof of the office in which Mr. Howlands sits described in Chapter 10?

3. Who says "Education is the light of Kenya," according to Kamau in Chapter 4 (38)?

4. Who is Suzannah's first child?

5. How far from home is Njoroge's new school in Chapter 8?

(see the answer key)

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