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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 5, what do Wariinga and Gatuiria buy to eat at the New Ilmorog Butchery?
(a) Pork.
(b) Beef.
(c) Lamb.
(d) Goat.

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

3. In Chapter 4, Part 1, what color does Wariinga notice that the foreigners' skin is?
(a) White.
(b) Red.
(c) Brown.
(d) Yellow.

4. In Chapter 4, Part 1, how many rules are there in the competition for thieves and robbers?
(a) 10.
(b) 7.
(c) 15.
(d) 5.

5. In Chapter 3, Part 2, what does Gatuiria say happens to the message he wants to write down?
(a) Carried away by the wind.
(b) Swept away like dirt.
(c) Disappear in his mind.
(d) Swallowed by day-to-day activities.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 3, Part 2, what did an old man tell Gatuiria is the honey of a nation's soul?

2. In Chapter 6, how much meat does Mwaura say that he, Muturi, and Wangari bought for lunch?

3. In Chapter 5, what does Wariinga say that the Golden Heights area of Ilmorog used to be called?

4. In Chapter 2, Section 3, what does a young man tell Wariinga to attend in Ilmorog?

5. In Chapter 2, Section 3, what street does Wariinga look down after telling her story?

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