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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Chapter 4," what memory does Mr. Thompson have of dogs?
(a) The dog his wife gave away.
(b) The time he hit a dog with his car.
(c) The dog that attacked him.
(d) The dog his parents had when he was growing up.

2. What makes Gikonyo confess to taking the oath while in the concentration camp?
(a) He doesn't confess to the oath.
(b) Wanting to clear his name.
(c) Seeing Mumbi's face in his mind.
(d) Being tortured.

3. What made Karanja confess his love to Mumbi when they were teenagers?
(a) Confusion.
(b) Fear.
(c) Jealousy.
(d) Someone told him to.

4. How did the agricultural officer die?
(a) He was ill.
(b) He was murdered.
(c) He died of old age.
(d) He was killed by a train.

5. Why does Warui go with Gikonyo to see Mugo in "Chapter 12"?
(a) To eat dinner with him.
(b) To discuss the concentration camp.
(c) To ask about his speech.
(d) To ask for money.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Gikonyo slap Mumbi in "Chapter 12"?

2. What does Gikonyo try to do to Mumbi after running into Karanja at the market in "Chapter 7"?

3. How does Karanja treat Gikonyo after he is released from the concentration camp?

4. How does Karanja react to the dog in "Chapter 4"?

5. How does Gikonyo try to hold onto his marriage while in the concentration camp?

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