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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Chapter 3," why is General R. interested in Karanja?
(a) He has never heard of Karanja.
(b) He thinks Karanja betrayed Kihika.
(c) He thinks Karanja stole from him.
(d) He thinks Karanja is switching sides.

2. How is Dr. Henry Van Dyke described?
(a) Fat.
(b) Bald.
(c) Angry.
(d) Rich.

3. In "Chapter 10," what does Karanja remember about his job as chief?
(a) The feeling of fear.
(b) The pay he received.
(c) His uniform.
(d) How he lost the position.

4. What does Mugo do in "Chapter 8" when Gikonyo tells him about Mumbi?
(a) He laughs at the story.
(b) He tells Gikonyo to leave her.
(c) He begins to cry.
(d) He says nothing.

5. How does Gikonyo impress Mumbi before they are married?
(a) By writing her a letter.
(b) By playing the guitar.
(c) By fixing her father's fence.
(d) By carrying her bags.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Chapter 3," how does Wambui help the Movement?

2. What does Mumbi tell Mugo about Karanja joining the government in "Chapter 10"?

3. In "Chapter 4", how many women does Karanja say he has loved?

4. What does Mugo do when Githua talks to him in "Chapter 8"?

5. What does the narrator say happened the day Kenyetta was arrested?

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