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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 5," what makes Mrs. Thompson believe her husband has grown apart from her?
(a) The amount of time he spends on work.
(b) The time he spends vacationing without her.
(c) His attitude with her.
(d) His political beliefs.

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

3. In "Chapter 4", how many women does Karanja say he has loved?
(a) Three.
(b) None.
(c) One.
(d) Two.

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

5. 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.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Mrs. Thompson kiss her husband on the ear in "Chapter 5"?

2. When did Mr. Thompson first come to Africa?

3. Who does Mrs. Thompson believe will take her husband's job at the library?

4. What does Karanja do at the library?

5. In "Chapter 5," what does Mr. Thompson compare Africans to in his notes?

(see the answer key)

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