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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Introduction and Preface.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. To whom does Kenyatta write that he is indebted to concerning technical advice on anthropological points?
(a) Dr. Raymond Firth.
(b) Dr. James Woodman.
(c) Dr. Albert Schmidt.
(d) Dr. William Forth.

3. Into how many administrative districts is the Gikuyu territory divided?
(a) Six.
(b) Three.
(c) Four.
(d) Five.

4. How many of the Gikuyu live as squatters on farms on European land?
(a) 75,000.
(b) 105,000.
(c) 95,000.
(d) 110,000,

5. During what years did the Hilton Young Commission on land tenure take place?
(a) 1928-29.
(b) 1931-33.
(c) 1930-31.
(d) 1927-28.

Short Answer Questions

1. The educated, intellectual minority of Africans were dismissed as ___________.

2. What qualities does Mr. Kenyatta display which are rare among students of social science?

3. Which two men are responsible for undertaking the new drive in French folklore?

4. What is the key to the life of the Gikuyu?

5. How many stages of eldership did Kenyatta pass

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