2. What is the circumcision of both sexes regarded as in Gikuyu society?
(a) The unification of the whole tribe.
(b) Something that should be eventually banned.
(c) A necessary ordeal.
(d) A time to fight fear.

3. What serves as churches for the Gikuyu?
(a) Sacred trees.
(b) Sacred huts.
(c) Sacred groves.
(d) The river.

4. What does the father teach his son about plants and roots?
(a) Which ones are poisonous.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Which ones have magic power.
(d) The names and uses.

5. What do Gikuyus do instead of praying to their ancestral spirits?
(a) Light a fire on top of Mount Kenya in their honor.
(b) Name their children after them.
(c) Hold a feast in their honor.
(d) Give them gitts of respect.

6. What is the school in the Gikuyu nation?
(a) The home.
(b) A special hut.
(c) The outdoors.
(d) Mt. Kenya.

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

8. When does a junior warrior become a senior warrior?
(a) After he takes part in a battle.
(b) Twelve rain seasons after his weapons are blessed.
(c) After he make his own weapons.
(d) After he marries more than five women.

9. What is done the day before the circumcision operation?
(a) Feathers are put in the hair.
(b) A bracelet with bells is put around the ankle.
(c) The body is painted red and white.
(d) The head is shaved.

10. What is the sound of the Gikuyu's God's movement?
(a) Rustling trees.
(b) Mighty wind.
(c) Thunder,.
(d) Rushing river water.

11. 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.

12. What are the stomach contents of the sacrificial animal mixed with during the harvesting ceremony?
(a) Spices.
(b) Ground up fish.
(c) Fruit and nuts.
(d) Sap of a tree and the bark.

13. How many sheep are slaughtered for the marriage feast?
(a) Six.
(b) Four.
(c) Seven.
(d) Five.

14. What animal is sacrificed to the Gikuyu god?
(a) A lamb.
(b) A cow.
(c) A goat.
(d) A kid.

15. What is done to the girl's body prior to surgery?
(a) It is massaged and adorned with beads.
(b) It is painted with sacred colors.
(c) It is blessed by the medicine man.
(d) It is washed in the mother's hut.