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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. What does porridge remind Mugo of?
(a) Being sick.
(b) Boarding school.
(c) His mother.
(d) The detention center.

2. In "Chapter 12," what does Mugo see in the trench?
(a) Trash.
(b) Dead bodies.
(c) Money.
(d) Flags.

3. Why does Gikonyo say he worried Mumbi would turn down his proposal?
(a) Because she turned down another proposal.
(b) Because someone else also proposed.
(c) Because his father was out of his life.
(d) Because she had never met him.

4. In "Chapter 1", what does Githua talk to Mugo about?
(a) Art.
(b) Education.
(c) The environment.
(d) Politics.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Chapter 13," what group of people tries to convince Mugo to speak at the celebration?

2. Why does Gikonyo run home in "Chapter 3"?

3. In "Chapter 10," how many people does Mumbi say died in the trenches?

4. What makes Gikonyo confess to taking the oath while in the concentration camp?

5. Why does General R. visit Mugo in "Chapter 3"?

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