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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 12, what composer does Gatuiria refer to when he recites a quote about music and revolution?
(a) Beethoven.
(b) Stravinsky.
(c) Mozart.
(d) Brahms.

2. At the end of Chapter 10, when does Gatuiria hope that Wangari, Muturi, and the student leader might be released with ordinary convicts?
(a) December 1.
(b) December 12.
(c) December 20.
(d) December 31.

3. At the end of Chapter 9, how does Mukiraai die?
(a) Gun shot wound.
(b) Knife wound.
(c) Strangulation.
(d) Car accident.

4. In Chapter 11, in Golden Heights, what are beds made from?
(a) Silver and gold.
(b) Gold and gemstones.
(c) Oak and mahogany.
(d) Cherrry and bamboo.

5. In Chapter 8, what type of vehicle does the voice tell Wariinga that Kimeendeeri used to murder people?
(a) Land Rover.
(b) Cadillac.
(c) Mercedes.
(d) Jeep.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 6, what degree does Mwireri wa Mukiraai say that his wife has?

2. In Chapter 9, where are Gitutu and Nditika lashed as they try to run?

3. In Chapter 9, what does Muturi want Wariinga to keep for him until the next day?

4. In Chapter 12, what is Wariinga wearing?

5. In Chapter 11, what is being held by Gatuiria's parents to welcome his fiancee?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 7, what is the reaction of spectators after Mukiraai's speech?

2. In Chapter 11, when Wariinga's mother mentions her duaghter, what does Gatuiria say?

3. In Chapter 6, what does Wariinga learn about the person who thwarted her suicide attempts?

4. In Chapter 11, how have foreigners taken over Ilmorog?

5. In Chapter 9, how does it end at the cave?

6. In Chapter 8, what is Kimeendeeri's plan to persuade workers to allow him to enslave them and eat their flesh?

7. In Chapter 8, why does Wariinga leave the cave, and what excuse does she give Gatuiria?

8. In Chapter 8, what does Wariinga dream about?

9. In Chapter 7, what does the leader of the foreign delegation say after Mukiraai's speech?

10. At the end of Chapter 10, what does the narrator reveal about the trial that was held for Muturi, Wangari, and the student leader?

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