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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The educated, intellectual minority of Africans were dismissed as ___________.
(a) "Agitators."
(b) "Stupid natives."
(c) "Dreamers."
(d) "Fools."

2. Kenyatta gave evidence before the Morris Carter Kenya Land Commission in London in what year?
(a) 1934.
(b) 1931.
(c) 1933.
(d) 1932.

3. The first seeds of the new historical demoralization were planted by ___________.
(a) Fascism.
(b) Communism.
(c) Fraudulent Allied policies.
(d) Nazism.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the second Royal Commission on land tenure?

2. Which animals are the most valuable to the Gikuyus?

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

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

5. What is the study of the German people by German scholars called?

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