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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Chapter 4," what memory does Mr. Thompson have of dogs?
(a) The time he hit a dog with his car.
(b) The dog that attacked him.
(c) The dog his wife gave away.
(d) The dog his parents had when he was growing up.

2. In "Chapter 6," what does Gikonyo make money building?
(a) Cars.
(b) Schools.
(c) Barns.
(d) Fences.

3. How does Karanja react to the dog in "Chapter 4"?
(a) He calls it over to him so he can pet it.
(b) He grabs a rock to throw at it.
(c) He hits the dog with a stick.
(d) He runs away from it.

4. What made the agricultural officer dream for a Forest Station?
(a) Seeing one in another forest.
(b) He came up with the idea all on his own.
(c) Learning about them in school.
(d) Reading about one in a book.

5. In "Chapter 3," what does General R. say didn't save Kihika?
(a) His beliefs.
(b) His fellow men.
(c) Love.
(d) God.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Mrs. Thompson lonely?

2. Who is kept in Mahee in "Chapter 2"?

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

4. In "Chapter 2," what does the narrator say white men spread around Kenya?

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

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