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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Tribal Origin and Kinship System and The Gikuyu System of Land Tenure.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To whom did Kenyatta act as interpreter to in his big land case?
(a) Chief Lundita.
(b) Chief Kmaha.
(c) Chief Kioi.
(d) Chief Lambata.

2. What is the study of the German people by German scholars called?
(a) Studium des deutchen Volkes.
(b) Taegliches Leben des deutschen Volkes.
(c) Deutsche Gechichte.
(d) Volkskunde.

3. What was the name of Gikuyu's wife?
(a) Moombi.
(b) Malinbi.
(c) Mikuji.
(d) Mombooli.

4. What is the key to the life of the Gikuyu?
(a) Warfare practices.
(b) Ceremonies.
(c) Land tenure.
(d) Magic.

5. What does Mr. Kenyatta recognize which is all important?
(a) The danger of fame and fortune.
(b) His love of the European culture.
(c) His lack of education.
(d) The danger of his own bias.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which class helped Mr. Kenyatta become an excellent ethnographer?

2. How many of the Gikuyu live as squatters on farms on European land?

3. What position did Kenyatta hold in the Gikuyu Central Association?

4. To whom does Kenyatta write that he is indebted to concerning technical advice on anthropological points?

5. What was Kenyatta's grandfather?

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