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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3: Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 3, Section 4, how much of her money does Wangari say was left at the court?
(a) 500 shillings.
(b) 200 shillings.
(c) 100 shillings.
(d) 300 shillings.

2. In Chapter 3, Section 4, how much land does Wangari say that she lost to pay back a loan?
(a) 2 acres.
(b) 3 acres.
(c) 1/4 acre.
(d) 1/2 acre.

3. What happens to Nding'uri in a story in Chapter 3, Part 2?
(a) Suffocated.
(b) Drowned.
(c) Stabbed to death.
(d) Burned to death.

4. In Chapter 3, Part 2, what department at the university does Gatuiria work in?
(a) History.
(b) Art.
(c) Music.
(d) Literature.

5. In Chapter 2, Section 3, what street does Wariinga look down after telling her story?
(a) Racecourse Road.
(b) Waiyaki Way.
(c) Ladhieux Road.
(d) Murang'a Road.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the end of Chapter 1, what does Gicaandi ask readers to reason about?

2. In Chapter 3, Part 2, what does Gatuiria compare himself to for the first year or so after he came back from abroad?

3. In Chapter 1, Section 2, why does Gicaandi accept the challenge of telling the story in the book?

4. In Chapter 1, Section 1, who does the narrator say is happy who can see tree stumps in his way?

5. In Chapter 3, Part 2, how much does Muturi say that contracts were worth that his employer received?

(see the answer key)

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