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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 57- 62.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Good Wallace and Kabae bring Ngũgĩ to eat while in prison?
(a) Tea.
(b) Bread.
(c) A lawyer.
(d) Clothes.

2. In Chapter 45, Ngũgĩ says that schools in Kenya were separate and what?
(a) Equal.
(b) Far apart.
(c) Similar.
(d) Unequal.

3. What university’s opening lead to secondary schools becoming more focused on college prep?
(a) Makere.
(b) Kenya University.
(c) Cambridge.
(d) Oxford.

4. What was the name of the evangelical speaker who so moved Ngũgĩ to accept Jesus?
(a) Billy Martin.
(b) David Graham.
(c) Billy Graham.
(d) David Martin.

5. What was the punishment for returning to school late in Chapter 23?
(a) Writing an extra paper.
(b) Cutting the grass.
(c) Cleaning the bathrooms.
(d) Getting a license.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what annual performance did Ngũgĩ land the role of foot soldier?

2. What names did Ngũgĩ gives to the officers who stopped them on the bus in Chapter 57?

3. Where does Ngũgĩ say he found refuge at the start of Chapter 43?

4. Who replaced Anthony Eden as British Prime Minister?

5. What did Ngũgĩ’s mother make for his friends when they visited in Chapter 23?

(see the answer key)

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