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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long is Gikonyo in the concentration camp in "Chapter 7"?
(a) Three years.
(b) Six years.
(c) Five years.
(d) Four years.

2. What does Gikonyo try to do to Mumbi after running into Karanja at the market in "Chapter 7"?
(a) He tries to rob her.
(b) He tries to forgive her.
(c) He tries to throw her out of the house.
(d) He tries to kill her.

3. What does Mrs. Thompson do when Karanja arrives with the message in "Chapter 4"?
(a) She forces him to leave.
(b) She thanks him and leaves the room.
(c) She has him do chores for her.
(d) She invites him in.

4. Why does the government begin taking men to concentration camps in "Chapter 7"?
(a) Because they will make money that way.
(b) Because Kenyetta ordered it.
(c) Because Kihika ordered it.
(d) Because they fear a revolt.

5. Why does Dr. Henry Van Dyke threaten to kill himself?
(a) If the new train station is built.
(b) If he becomes a Christian.
(c) If Kenyetta goes free.
(d) If Kenya loses its independence.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who tells Gikonyo that Mumbi had a child with Karanja?

2. In "Chapter 12," what upsets Gikonyo about the farm land he wants to buy?

3. What made the agricultural officer dream for a Forest Station?

4. In the beginning of "Chapter 12," what does Mumbi ask Gikonyo?

5. In "Chapter 4," why does Karanja apologize to Mwaura?

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