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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 9, what do Wariinga and Gaturia find at the cave when they arrive with the workers?
(a) The police holding back the crowd.
(b) Burnt debris and smoke.
(c) The workers trying to break inside.
(d) Garbage and trash.

2. In Chapter 9, what does a procession of women, men and children say that they are going to do?
(a) Burn the lair of the thieves and robbers.
(b) Arrest the thieves and robbers.
(c) Chase away the Devil and his disciples.
(d) Chase away the foreigners.

3. In Chapter 5, what does Wariinga say that the Golden Heights area of Ilmorog used to be called?
(a) Orange.
(b) Cape Town.
(c) Coronado.
(d) Cape Colony.

4. In Chapter 5, how long does Gatuiria say that he stayed in America?
(a) 4 years.
(b) 10 years.
(c) 15 years.
(d) 8 years.

5. In Chapter 3, Part 2, what does Gatuiria compare himself to for the first year or so after he came back from abroad?
(a) Artist.
(b) Musician.
(c) Writer.
(d) Farmer.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 3, Part 2, what does Gatuiria say is his dream to do?

2. At the end of Chapter 9, how does Mukiraai die?

3. In Chapter 3, Part 2, what department is Professor Ngarikuuma in?

4. At the beginning of Chapter 5, who chants verses together?

5. In Chapter 5, how does Wariinga remember trying to kill herself at 11 a.m. on a Sunday morning?

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