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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 Warui say is the disappointment of his life?
(a) His health.
(b) His sons.
(c) His career.
(d) His politics.

2. Why is Mrs. Thompson lonely?
(a) Her cat died.
(b) Her children moved out recently.
(c) Her sevants left.
(d) She is an outcast for her beliefs.

3. What does Mugo do in "Chapter 8" when Gikonyo tells him about Mumbi?
(a) He laughs at the story.
(b) He begins to cry.
(c) He tells Gikonyo to leave her.
(d) He says nothing.

4. Why does Gikonyo slap Mumbi in "Chapter 12"?
(a) For admitting to a second affair.
(b) For calling him a coward.
(c) For threatening to leave the hut.
(d) For refusing to cook for him.

5. Why does Mugo feel he should have been left alone after Robson's death?
(a) Because he didn't know anything about his death.
(b) Because he didn't know the man.
(c) Because he disagreed with the Movement.
(d) Because he hurt no one.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the beginning of "Chapter 12," what does Mumbi ask Gikonyo?

2. In "Chapter 4", how many women does Karanja say he has loved?

3. In "Chapter 11," what is Dr. Lynd currently working on?

4. Why does Mumbi say she had to rebuild her house?

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

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