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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Magical and Medical Practices and Conclusion.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the bride do when the husband's relatives come to take her to his hut?
(a) She gives them flowers.
(b) She pretends to struggle against them.
(c) She sings to them.
(d) She hugs them.

2. What was the short name of the famous medicine man of the Gikuyu who prophesied the coming of Europeans with guns?
(a) Wama.
(b) Giku.
(c) Mogo.
(d) Luku.

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

4. What do the Gikuyu call their grandmother?
(a) Mamba.
(b) Baba.
(c) Coco.
(d) Lolo.

5. How many oaths control the court proceedings of the Gikuyu?
(a) Two.
(b) Three.
(c) Four.
(d) One.

Short Answer Questions

1. Between which two countries was the African railway built?

2. Under what kind of tree did Gikuyu and his family find nine young men to marry Gikuyu's daughters?

3. Who in Kenyatta's family was accused of witchcraft?

4. What kind of magic is used to protect against dangerous animals?

5. What is done to the girl's body prior to surgery?

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