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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did the agricultural officer die?
(a) He died of old age.
(b) He was killed by a train.
(c) He was murdered.
(d) He was ill.

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

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

4. Why does Gikonyo say he worried Mumbi would turn down his proposal?
(a) Because she turned down another proposal.
(b) Because she had never met him.
(c) Because his father was out of his life.
(d) Because someone else also proposed.

5. How did Gikonyo become interested in carpentry?
(a) His teacher was a carpenter.
(b) His mother couldn't afford school.
(c) He wanted to build his own house as a child.
(d) His father was a carpenter.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Chapter 8", what does Githua say the Kenyan government has done?

2. What happens to Kihika after he burns the police barracks?

3. Who recommended the school that Kihika attended as a child?

4. How many brothers does Mumbi have?

5. What does Mugo do when Githua talks to him in "Chapter 8"?

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