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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Dr. Henry Van Dyke threaten to kill himself?
(a) If Kenya loses its independence.
(b) If the new train station is built.
(c) If he becomes a Christian.
(d) If Kenyetta goes free.

2. What is uhuru?
(a) Traditions.
(b) Government.
(c) Independence.
(d) The right to vote.

3. How does Thomspon change the camp where he works in "Chapter 9"?
(a) He ends torture.
(b) He gets more funding.
(c) He releases more prisoners.
(d) He improves the food.

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

5. At the end of "Chapter 10," what does Mugo say?
(a) That he wants to lead the Movement.
(b) That he believes Mumbi's story.
(c) That he won't be in the celebration.
(d) That he is sorry for the pain he caused.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Gikonyo become interested in carpentry?

2. How does Gikonyo try to hold onto his marriage while in the concentration camp?

3. What does the rebel Waiyaki call iron snakes?

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

5. Who is Kenyetta?

(see the answer key)

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