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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pp. 63 - 70.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the old woman who asks John how he is call him?
(a) Son.
(b) My child.
(c) Brother.
(d) Nephew.

2. What does John's father hope to protect his son from?
(a) Disease.
(b) Danger.
(c) Evil influences.
(d) Not getting a good education.

3. What does John consider doing when he gets home and sees his parent's hut is lit?
(a) Telling them about Wamuhu.
(b) Seeing if there is anything to eat.
(c) Joining them for evening prayer.
(d) Packing his things and leaving quietly.

4. Whose anger drives John's treatment of Wamuhu at the end of the story?
(a) Reverend Carstone.
(b) His mother.
(c) His father and the villagers.
(d) His professors.

5. What does John's father feel his wife made him do long ago, and hopes his son does not do the same thing?
(a) Quit school.
(b) Get a low-paying job.
(c) Sin.
(d) Move.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is John's father's occupation?

2. Who does John want to see at the hut he goes to after dinner?

3. What does John's father carry in his bag as he walks down the street?

4. Why is John sure his father and the church would never let him marry Wamuhu?

5. What does Wamuhu ask John during the discussion?

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