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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 2, Section 2, what does Wariinga call a girl who she says gets pregnant?
(a) Akello.
(b) Sanura.
(c) Kareendi.
(d) Elinah.

2. In Chapter 1, Section 1, how do people describe the story the narrator is telling?
(a) Honest.
(b) Disgraceful and shameful.
(c) Inspirational.
(d) Factual and interesting.

3. At the end of Chapter 1, what does Gicaandi ask readers to reason about?
(a) Wangari.
(b) Jacinta Wariinga.
(c) Robin Mwaura.
(d) Muturi.

4. In Chapter 1, Section 1, who does the narrator say is happy who can see tree stumps in his way?
(a) Woman.
(b) Man.
(c) Child.
(d) Traveller.

5. In Chapter 2, Section 2, where does Wariinga say is the main employment bureau for many girls?
(a) The Nairobi Secretarial College.
(b) The Nairobi Bar and Motel.
(c) The Modern Love Bar and Lodging.
(d) The Kenyan College of Secretarial Skills.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 1, Part 2, what does Gicaandi think he hears when he is fasting?

2. In Chapter 1, Part 2, how many days does the narrator fast?

3. In Chapter 2, Section 2, what does Wariinga say is the name of the boss of the girl she tells a story about?

4. In Chapter 2, Section 1, what does Wariinga dream about after a man helps her sit down and rest?

5. In Chapter 1, Part 2, what does Gicaandi think he sees when he is fasting?

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