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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4: Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 3, Section 3, what pattern is on the tie of the gentleman that Mwaura picks up at the SIgona bus stop?
(a) Stripes.
(b) Red flowers.
(c) Diamonds.
(d) Blue flowers.

2. In Chapter 1, Part 2, what does Gicaandi think he sees when he is fasting?
(a) Phantoms.
(b) Ghosts.
(c) Demons.
(d) Angels.

3. Where does the Devil appear to Jacinta Wariinga in Chapter 2, Section 1?
(a) Work.
(b) Grocery store.
(c) Golf course.
(d) School.

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

5. In Chapter 3, Section 4, what does Muturi do for work?
(a) Storekeeper and bookkeeper.
(b) Plumber, carpenter, and mason.
(c) Electrician and plumber.
(d) Teacher and writer.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 1, Section 1, how do people describe the story the narrator is telling?

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

3. At the end of Chapter 3, Part 2, what is the matatu compared to?

4. In Chapter 4, Part 1, how many Africans does the leader of the foreign delegation say were carried away to slavery?

5. In Chapter 2, Section 2, what does Wariinga call a girl who she says gets pregnant?

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