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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 7, what does the leader of the foreign delegation say rules all industry and commerce?
(a) United States.
(b) Wisdom.
(c) Money.
(d) United Kingdom.

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

3. In Chapter 7, what does Gatuiria try to convince himself that he is doing at the beginning of the chapter?
(a) Dreaming.
(b) Watching a play.
(c) Listening to a comedy.
(d) Sleeping.

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

5. What is Wariinga's occupation in Chapter 10?
(a) Systems engineer.
(b) Civil engineer.
(c) Mechanical engineer.
(d) Electrical engineer.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 8, what does the voice say will happen to Mukiraai?

2. In Chapter 8, what does the voice say that Mwaura's job was during the Emergency?

3. In Chapter 7, Section 1, who does Gatuiria reach out to?

4. In Chapter 12, what do Wariinga and Gatuiria do to pass the time before two o'clock?

5. In Chapter 9, who does Gatuiria say is the man who gave Wariinga the false invitation?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

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

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

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

7. In Chapter 6, why does Mwaura warn Wariinga and Gatuiria not to return to the cave?

8. In Chapter 8, what happens to Wangari?

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

10. In Chapter 9, what is the procession that Wariinga and Gatuiria see?

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