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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Chapter 7," what concerns Mumbi about a revolution under the Movement?
(a) Learning to use a weapon.
(b) A tyrant taking over Kenya.
(c) The loss of human life.
(d) Having to move.

2. While attending school as a child, why was Kihika threatened with a beating?
(a) For proving the teacher wrong.
(b) For swearing in class.
(c) For delcaring religion a joke.
(d) For cheating on a test.

3. How is Dr. Henry Van Dyke described?
(a) Fat.
(b) Rich.
(c) Angry.
(d) Bald.

4. In "Chapter 5," what does Mr. Thompson want to tell his wife but doesn't?
(a) About England.
(b) About Dr. Lynd.
(c) About moving.
(d) About the revolution.

5. Where does Mr. Thompson say his life as an administrator began?
(a) Oxford.
(b) When he was married.
(c) The United States.
(d) Kenya.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Dr. Henry Van Dyke threaten to kill himself?

2. Why does Mugo remember farming in "Chapter 8"?

3. In "Chapter 4," how does Karanja feel about taking a message to Mrs. Thompson?

4. How does Gikonyo help Mumbi fix a farming tool?

5. How many brothers does Mumbi have?

(see the answer key)

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