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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Gikonyo do to avoid Mumbi and her child in "Chapter 8"?
(a) He starts getting involved in the Movement.
(b) He sends Mumbi to the market.
(c) He works all day.
(d) He visits Mugo daily.

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

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

4. 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.

5. When do the Kenyans say the Movement started?
(a) 1923.
(b) After World War I.
(c) The 1700s.
(d) No one knows for sure.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Gikonyo's mother visit his workshop?

2. In "Chapter 2," why does Mugo go to a Movement meeting?

3. How does Githua say he lost his leg?

4. In "Chapter 5," what does the narrator say Mr. Thompson used to write about?

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

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