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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the rebel Waiyaki call iron snakes?
(a) White men.
(b) Trains.
(c) Guns.
(d) Religious take overs.

2. What were Gikonyo's finances like before he got married?
(a) He was poor.
(b) He was poor, but his parents had money.
(c) He was middle class.
(d) He was rich.

3. In "Chapter 2," what does the narrator say white men spread around Kenya?
(a) Christianity.
(b) Disease.
(c) Money.
(d) Soldiers.

4. In "Chapter 3," why is General R. interested in Karanja?
(a) He thinks Karanja stole from him.
(b) He thinks Karanja betrayed Kihika.
(c) He has never heard of Karanja.
(d) He thinks Karanja is switching sides.

5. What was one of the causes for the Movement to begin?
(a) No one knows what started it.
(b) White men moving into Kenya.
(c) A communist government take over.
(d) Wide spread illness.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Chapter 3," what does Gikonyo say detention did to Mugo?

2. What does Gitoko's mother's hut remind Mugo of?

3. Why does General R. visit Mugo in "Chapter 3"?

4. What does the legend of Waiyaki say about his death?

5. In "Chapter 2" with independence growing, how far has the Movement spread?

(see the answer key)

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