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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Chapter 12," what upsets Gikonyo about the farm land he wants to buy?
(a) It is too expensive.
(b) Someone else purchases it.
(c) It is flooded.
(d) Someone sets the property on fire.

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

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

4. Why does Mugo remember farming in "Chapter 8"?
(a) Because he is planning his future.
(b) Because it reminds him of Gikonyo.
(c) Because he knows it makes money.
(d) Because it was the height of his life.

5. In "Chapter 12," what reason does Mugo give for not giving a speech?
(a) He doesn't feel well.
(b) He disagrees with the Movement.
(c) He has nothing to say.
(d) He lost his voice.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mumbi tell Mugo about Karanja joining the government in "Chapter 10"?

2. In "Chapter 10," what does General R. call Githua?

3. What made Karanja confess his love to Mumbi when they were teenagers?

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

5. How does Mugo feel after visiting the trench in "Chapter 12"?

(see the answer key)

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