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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 legend of Waiyaki say about his death?
(a) That he was buried alive.
(b) That he is still alive.
(c) That he shot himself.
(d) That he was burned at the stake.

2. How did Koina react when Kihiki died?
(a) He didn't care.
(b) He ran away.
(c) He laughed.
(d) He cried.

3. Why was Gitoko killed in the war?
(a) Because he stepped on a land mine.
(b) Because he was a poor soldier.
(c) Because he was asleep during an attack.
(d) Because he couldn't hear.

4. In "Chapter 5," what does Mr. Thompson compare Africans to in his notes?
(a) Animals.
(b) Children.
(c) Books.
(d) Plants.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Gikonyo go to ask about a loan in "Chapter 6"?

2. When Mugo turned in Kihika, what position did Thompson hold?

3. Why does Mugo feel he should have been left alone after Robson's death?

4. In "Chapter 4," why does Karanja apologize to Mwaura?

5. How does Karanja learn that Thompson is leaving in "Chapter 10"?

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