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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator say Kihika's biggest concern was as a teenager?
(a) Money.
(b) Education.
(c) Girls.
(d) Politics.

2. What made Mugo stop giving the speech he remembers in "Chapter 6"?
(a) The crowd left.
(b) Someone interrupted him.
(c) It was a lie.
(d) He forgot what to say.

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

4. What type of shop does Mugo visit in "Chapter 8"?
(a) A pub.
(b) A clothing shop.
(c) A book shop.
(d) A tea shop.

5. In "Chapter 10," what does General R. call Karanja?
(a) A fool.
(b) A hero.
(c) A traitor.
(d) A thief.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Chapter 6," what does Gikonyo confess to Mugo about his time in camp?

2. In "Chapter 10," how many people does Mumbi say died in the trenches?

3. What does Githua brag about to Mugo in "Chapter 8"?

4. What does Mugo remember Thompson doing when he turned in Kihika?

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

(see the answer key)

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