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

2. In Chapter 7, how is Nditika described?
(a) Slighly overweight.
(b) Thin and gangly.
(c) Well proportioned and muscular.
(d) Fat with a huge head.

3. In Chapter 11, where are the American banks from that are established in Ilmorog?
(a) Chicago and New York.
(b) Atlanta and Washington, D.C.
(c) Boston and Denver.
(d) San Francisco and Los Angeles.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 10 what does Gatuiria drive as he and Wariinga are on their way to Ilmorog?

2. In Chapter 8, what does the voice say that Kimeendeeri wa Kanyuanji is wearing as he speaks in the cave?

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

4. In Chapter 7, what vehicle does Nditika drive when he is hunting young girls?

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

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. In Chapter 10, what does the narrator say that Wariinga has decided about herself?

4. In Chapter 10, what is Wariinga doing for a living and for herself?

5. In Chapter 8, what happens to Wangari?

6. In Chapter 7, how does the master of ceremonies calm down the foreign delegation?

7. Why is Gatuiria ashamed of the party and invitations his parents are sending out to welcome his fiancee?

8. In Chapter 9, how do the thieves and robbers flee the cave?

9. In Chapter 9, how does Muturi react when Wariinga and Gatuiria tell him about Wangari's arrest and the danger he and the marchers face?

10. In Chapter 12, why does Wariinga say that the foreigners are not totally to blame for the way they treat Kenyan women?

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