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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Koina do for a living before working with General R.?
(a) A tailor.
(b) A fisherman.
(c) A soldier.
(d) A cook.

2. What does Karanja do at the library?
(a) Purchases new books.
(b) Washes the windows.
(c) Stencils titles on the books.
(d) Makes sure people pay their fines.

3. What happens to Kihika after he burns the police barracks?
(a) He is hanged.
(b) He is shot.
(c) He is taken prisoner.
(d) He is never seen again.

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

5. How did the agricultural officer die?
(a) He was murdered.
(b) He was ill.
(c) He died of old age.
(d) He was killed by a train.

Short Answer Questions

1. What made the agricultural officer dream for a Forest Station?

2. Why does Dr. Henry Van Dyke threaten to kill himself?

3. When do the Kenyans say the Movement started?

4. In "Chapter 3," why is General R. interested in Karanja?

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

(see the answer key)

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