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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the beginning of Chapter 5, who chants verses together?
(a) Gatuiria and Wangari.
(b) Wariinga and Gatuiria.
(c) Wangari and Muturi.
(d) Muturi and Mwaura.

2. In Chapter 2, Section 2, what scripture does the girl in Wariinga's story suggest that her boss read?
(a) Psalm 42.
(b) Philippians 4.
(c) Romans 1.
(d) Romans 13.

3. At the end of Chapter 3, Part 2, what is the matatu compared to?
(a) Church.
(b) House.
(c) University.
(d) School.

4. What type of car does Gitutu's chauffeur drive him around in?
(a) Mercedes.
(b) Limousine.
(c) Rolls Royce.
(d) Cadillac.

5. What happens after Gicaandi has fasted?
(a) Hurricane.
(b) Earth trembles and lighting flashes.
(c) It rains and floods.
(d) Thunderstorm.

6. At the end of Chapter 5, who is with Wariinga when she finds herself in bed?
(a) Aunt.
(b) Mother.
(c) Uncle.
(d) Father.

7. In Chapter 3, Part 2, what does Mwaura says is his temple?
(a) Business.
(b) His matatu.
(c) Forest.
(d) A busy city street.

8. In Chapter 4, Part 1, where are the headquarters for the International Organization of Thieves and Robbers?
(a) Paris.
(b) New York City.
(c) London.
(d) Chicago.

9. In Chapter 4, Part 2, what weapons does Kihaahu have in his house?
(a) Knives and swords.
(b) Pistols and shotguns.
(c) 3 rifles and 2 machine guns.
(d) Swords and shotguns.

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

11. In Chapter 2, Section 1, what does Wariinga dream about after a man helps her sit down and rest?
(a) People mocking her.
(b) Devil being crucified.
(c) The death of her parents.
(d) Her death by a city bus.

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

13. In Chapter 3, Section 4, why does Wangari say that she borrowed money?
(a) To raise pigs.
(b) To dig a well.
(c) To buy a sewing machine.
(d) To keep cows.

14. In Chapter 4, Part 2, how many times a day does Gitutu say that he has something to eat?
(a) 5.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 6.

15. In Chapter 4, Part 2, how many children does Gitutu have?
(a) 5.
(b) 2.
(c) 3.
(d) 4.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 3, Section 3, how many passengers does Mwaura need to pay for the petrol?

2. At the end of Chapter 4, Part 2, what time are guests to return to the compeitition after getting lunch?

3. In Chapter 5, what does Wariinga say that the area of Ilmorog is called where the wretched of Kenya live?

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

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

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