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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 John do to Wamuhu at the end of "Meeting in the Dark"?
(a) He asks her to convert so they can marry.
(b) He kills her.
(c) He tells her he is happy they are having a baby.
(d) He proposes to her.

2. What did some believe that some of the images in John's dreams might portend?
(a) Riches.
(b) Good health.
(c) Death.
(d) Family.

3. What religion did the family convert to when John was young?
(a) Buddhism.
(b) Islam.
(c) Judaism.
(d) Christianity.

4. What does John see in the nightmare he has after he first spoke to Wamuhu?
(a) Babies and dolls.
(b) His father and God.
(c) Circumcision and ghosts.
(d) His mother and his school.

5. Who does John find at the hut he goes to after dinner?
(a) His old teacher.
(b) Wamuhu's parents.
(c) The old woman.
(d) His best friend.

Short Answer Questions

1. What feeling does John have as he and Wamuhu walk after they first see each other?

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

3. What word does John's mother use to describe how he treats his son?

4. What is the first thing John asks Wamuhu while they are walking?

5. What adjectives are used to describe John's father as he walks down the street at the start of the story?

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