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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why does Gikonyo run home in "Chapter 3"?
(a) It is a dangerous path.
(b) He hears people behind him.
(c) He is late getting home.
(d) It is raining.

3. Who is kept in Mahee in "Chapter 2"?
(a) Political prisoners.
(b) Women and children.
(c) Ex-police officers.
(d) Animals.

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

5. How does Mugo feels when he wakes up in "Chapter 1"?
(a) Angry.
(b) Excited.
(c) Concerned.
(d) Happy.

Short Answer Questions

1. When do the Kenyans say the Movement started?

2. In "Chapter 5," what does Mrs. Thompson think about while washing dishes?

3. What is uhuru?

4. In "Chapter 2," what does the narrator say white men spread around Kenya?

5. In "Chapter 1," what is the Party?

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