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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Economic Life and Industries.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long does it take to build a Gikuyu hut?
(a) A week.
(b) A day.
(c) Three days.
(d) Two weeks.

2. What is the mother's brother called?
(a) Oono.
(b) Loopi.
(c) Mama.
(d) Unka.

3. As a member of the warrior class, with what other tribe's warfare methods did Kenyatta become acquainted?
(a) The Mau Mau.
(b) The Mogani.
(c) The Masai.
(d) The Tigoni.

4. During what years did Kenyatta start and edit the first Gikuyu journal?
(a) 1928-1930.
(b) 1925-1928.
(c) 1927-1932.
(d) 1930-1935.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the Gikuyu name for millet?

2. How many sheep or goats equal the value of one cow?

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

4. What is the sign of wealth among the Gikuyu?

5. How does one say my or our mother in Gikuyu?

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