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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Mrs. Thompson believe will take her husband's job at the library?
(a) A woman.
(b) No one.
(c) A college student.
(d) A black man.

2. In "Chapter 5," what does Mr. Thompson want to tell his wife but doesn't?
(a) About England.
(b) About Dr. Lynd.
(c) About moving.
(d) About the revolution.

3. In "Chapter 4," how does Karanja feel about taking a message to Mrs. Thompson?
(a) Like it's a good break from work.
(b) Like she'll harass him.
(c) Like it is an honor.
(d) Like it is beneath him.

4. In "Chapter 1," what is the Party?
(a) A celebration.
(b) An out-of-date political party.
(c) The judge.
(d) A political movement.

5. In "Chapter 3," how does Wambui help the Movement?
(a) She makes food.
(b) She carries messages.
(c) She holds meetings in her house.
(d) She sews uniforms.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Mugo feels when he wakes up in "Chapter 1"?

2. What were Gikonyo's finances like before he got married?

3. In "Chapter 5," what does the narrator say Mr. Thompson used to write about?

4. In "Chapter 6," how do the villagers describe Mugo?

5. In "Chapter 5," what does Mrs. Thompson think about while washing dishes?

(see the answer key)

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