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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 9, how much might a woman with children earn a month working for the bosses?
(a) A few hundred shillings a month.
(b) About 150 shillings a month.
(c) 80 shillings a month.
(d) 230 shillings a month.

2. At the end of Chapter 8, what does Wariinga want Gatuiria to do with her?
(a) Warn Wangari.
(b) Warn Muturi.
(c) Go away from the cave area.
(d) Go back to Nairobi.

3. In Chapter 8, what does the voice say that Kimeendeeri wa Kanyuanji is wearing as he speaks in the cave?
(a) White suit and a bow tie.
(b) Black suit and a red tie.
(c) Brown suit and a bow tie.
(d) Navy suit and a white tie.

4. In Chapter 11, what is being held by Gatuiria's parents to welcome his fiancee?
(a) Luncheon.
(b) Formal dinner.
(c) Tea party.
(d) Brunch.

5. In Chapter 7, who saves the day when the leader of the foreign delegation says they will all leave because of Mukiraai's speech?
(a) Kihaahu.
(b) Mwaura.
(c) Master of cermonies.
(d) Gitutu.

6. In Chapter 8, how does the voice say that Kimeendeeri will export human blood?
(a) Refrigerated trucks.
(b) Packing containers.
(c) Barrels.
(d) Pipeline.

7. At the end of Chapter 6, who does Mukiraai say that everyone should go home and rob?
(a) Father.
(b) Daughter.
(c) Son.
(d) Mother.

8. At the end of Chapter 7, how many times does Nditika say that he hit his wife?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 2.
(d) 1.

9. In Chapter 7, what does Nditika say that he bought hoping to make a profit, but lost money?
(a) Pepper.
(b) Salt.
(c) Wheat.
(d) Fruit.

10. In Chapter 9 when Wariinga observes thieves waddling to their cars, what animal are they compared to?
(a) Snake.
(b) Elephant.
(c) HIppo.
(d) Crocodile.

11. In Chapter 10, what is planned to be built on the site where the garage is where Wariinga works?
(a) Restaurant.
(b) Housing.
(c) Hotel.
(d) Offices.

12. In Chapter 7, how do most people respond to Mukiraai's speech?
(a) Frustration.
(b) Rage.
(c) Agreement.
(d) Applause.

13. In Chapter 11, what does Wariinga's mother suggest that Wariinga and Gatuiria do while she cooks?
(a) Chat with her.
(b) Go for a drive.
(c) Walk.
(d) Play with Wambui.

14. In Chapter 11, from what book in the Bible is a quote on the invitation cards that Gatuiria's parents have sent out?
(a) Proverbs.
(b) Ecclesiastes.
(c) Matthew.
(d) Psalms.

15. In Chapter 6, what degree does Mwireri wa Mukiraai say that his wife has?
(a) Economics.
(b) Business.
(c) Home economics.
(d) Philosophy.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 8, who does the voice say will be the one who takes care of Mukiraai?

2. In Chapter 12, how do the servants dress at Gatuiria's parents' home?

3. In Chapter 7, how much does Nditika pay his workers?

4. In Chapter 10, what does the dress look like that Wariinga wears after work?

5. In Chapter 9, who are the well-dressed individuals marching to the cave with Muturi?

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