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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the narrator, how did Harry Thuku try to help the Movement?
(a) By shooting his gun.
(b) By organizing marches.
(c) By writing letters.
(d) By making flyers.

2. How many brothers does Mumbi have?
(a) Two.
(b) Four.
(c) Three.
(d) One.

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

4. What does the legend of Waiyaki say about his death?
(a) That he is still alive.
(b) That he was burned at the stake.
(c) That he was buried alive.
(d) That he shot himself.

5. Why does Mrs. Thompson kiss her husband on the ear in "Chapter 5"?
(a) To see if he would kiss her back.
(b) To try to feel connected to him.
(c) To make him laugh at her.
(d) To apologize to him.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is kept in Mahee in "Chapter 2"?

2. How does Gikonyo feel about Mumbi when he wakes in "Chapter 8"?

3. What does Karanja do at the library?

4. In "Chapter 4", how many women does Karanja say he has loved?

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

(see the answer key)

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