Weep Not, Child Test | Final Test - Medium

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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. For how long has Njoroge worked for the Indian at the market in Chapter 16?
(a) Less than a month.
(b) About two months.
(c) Over three months.
(d) Six weeks.

2. How much money does the woman at the dress shop demand as a price before leaving in Chapter 16?
(a) Two per yard.
(b) Three per yard.
(c) Five per yard.
(d) Four per yard.

3. What is the Indian doing in his corner at the market in Chapter 16?
(a) Sleeping.
(b) Eating.
(c) Playing music.
(d) Sewing.

4. The High School for Europeans is located a few miles from where, according to the narrator in Chapter 12?
(a) Nyeri.
(b) Kipanga.
(c) Siriana.
(d) Ndeiya.

5. How many players are there on the football team for Siriana?
(a) 5.
(b) 16.
(c) 11.
(d) 7.

Short Answer Questions

1. In her letter to Njoroge in Chapter 14, Mwihaki tells him that in their home village, there is not so much a fear of death as a fear of what (112)?

2. Like whom does Mr. Howlands tell Njoroge he will be castrated in Chapter 15?

3. Where has Mwihaki's brother actually gone, according to the narrative in Chapter 13?

4. Of the women at the market, the narrator states that Njoroge "did not want to look at them in the face because he thought they would see the dreams of his boyhood and" do what (126)?

5. On what day of the week does Chapter 18 begin?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is the headmaster of the Siriana Secondary School described in Part 2: "Darkness Falls," Chapter 15?

2. What does Njoroge attempt to do in Part 2: "Darkness Falls," Chapter 18? What stops him?

3. What bad omens are described in the beginning of Part 2: "Darkness Falls," Chapter 15?

4. Where does Stephen tell Njoroge he is going in a month in Part 2: "Darkness Falls," Chapter 14? How does he feel about it?

5. What is revealed to have happened on the night that Ngotho died in Part 2: "Darkness Falls," Chapter 17?

6. What is revealed in the message that Jacobo presents to Mr. Howlands in Part 2: "Darkness Falls," Chapter 12? How does Mr. Howlands respond?

7. To what school is Mwihaki assigned after passing K.A.P.E. in Part 2: "Darkness Falls," Chapter 13? Why?

8. How does Njoroge perceive his fellow students and teachers at the Siriana Secondary School?

9. How does Mwihaki describe her home life in her letter in Part 2: "Darkness Falls," Chapter 14?

10. Why does Ngotho believe Njoroge has come home in Part 2: "Darkness Falls," Chapter 16? Is this true?

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