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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Karanja, Mugo, Warui, Wambui, and Harambee.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Mr. Thompson first come to Africa?
(a) After graduating from college.
(b) When he turned 50.
(c) Before World War II.
(d) During World War II.

2. What does Gikonyo do to avoid Mumbi and her child in "Chapter 8"?
(a) He works all day.
(b) He starts getting involved in the Movement.
(c) He visits Mugo daily.
(d) He sends Mumbi to the market.

3. Why is Mrs. Thompson lonely?
(a) Her cat died.
(b) Her children moved out recently.
(c) She is an outcast for her beliefs.
(d) Her sevants left.

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

5. In "Chapter 10," what does General R. call Githua?
(a) A liar.
(b) A thief.
(c) A leader.
(d) A hero.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Gikonyo say he worried Mumbi would turn down his proposal?

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

3. What does Githua brag about to Mugo in "Chapter 8"?

4. In "Chapter 10," what does General R. call Karanja?

5. How is Dr. Henry Van Dyke described?

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