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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7, pages 70-92.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In "Chapter 2" with independence growing, how far has the Movement spread?
(a) It hasn't left the capital city.
(b) To Europe.
(c) To the entire country.
(d) To neighboring countries.

3. According to the narrator, how did Harry Thuku try to help the Movement?
(a) By making flyers.
(b) By writing letters.
(c) By shooting his gun.
(d) By organizing marches.

4. Where did Mr. Thompson first become interested in spreading British culture?
(a) Before going to Africa.
(b) At Oxford.
(c) After working in Kenya.
(d) In New York city.

5. In "Chapter 2," what type of revolt does Kihika call for?
(a) He is against a revolt.
(b) Sneaky.
(c) Peaceful.
(d) Violent.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Gikonyo help Mumbi fix a farming tool?

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

3. In "Chapter 6," what does Gikonyo make money building?

4. Why does Gikonyo's mother visit his workshop?

5. How does Gikonyo impress Mumbi before they are married?

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