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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does General R. visit Mugo in "Chapter 3"?
(a) To ask him for money.
(b) To ask him to hide weapons.
(c) To ask about his sister.
(d) To ask him to speak.

2. In "Chapter 3," what does Gikonyo say detention did to Mugo?
(a) Made him strong.
(b) Made him confused.
(c) Make him strange.
(d) Made him better educated.

3. Why was the woman who ruled Muranga dethroned?
(a) For stealing money.
(b) For ruling against a man.
(c) For dancing naked.
(d) For doing a poor job.

4. In "Chapter 4," why does Karanja apologize to Mwaura?
(a) So he won't make an enemy.
(b) So Mwaura will help him get a better job.
(c) Because Mrs. Thompson asks him to.
(d) Because he was wrong.

5. In "Chapter 1", what does Mugo say working the land used to do to him?
(a) Make him angry.
(b) Give him a sense of pride.
(c) Tire him out.
(d) Comfort him.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many visitors come to Mugo's house in "Chapter 1"?

2. What is uhuru?

3. In "Chapter 1", what does Githua talk to Mugo about?

4. How does Mugo feel after General R. visits him in "Chapter 3"?

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

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