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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 Andrew and Ngũgĩ agree would help reduce racial tensions during their conversion in Chapter 46?
(a) Integrated schools.
(b) More social contact between races.
(c) Less social contact between races.
(d) Studying abroad.

2. What was the AEMO charged with after the statement they put out following the March elections?
(a) Defamation.
(b) Murder.
(c) Conspiracy.
(d) Treason.

3. What wass the new word Ngũgĩ learned, which referred to the end of the world?
(a) Apocalyptic.
(b) Historical.
(c) Ecclesiastical.
(d) Eschatological.

4. What did Ngũgĩ name the officer who questioned him about why did he not pay taxes?
(a) Officer Red.
(b) Johnny the Red.
(c) Johnny College.
(d) Heath Hockey.

5. Who was the new principal of Alliance in 1940?
(a) Carey Edwards.
(b) Frank Carey.
(c) Francis Edwards.
(d) Edward Carey Francis.

Short Answer Questions

1. What word does Ngũgĩ use to describe Alliance High School?

2. What did Ngũgĩ say that Edward Carey Francis' final School Assembly speech represented?

3. What school did Ngũgĩ and his friends get a tour of and have tea in Chapter 23?

4. What is the name of the one other volunteer with Ngũgĩ in Chapter 47?

5. In Chapter 62, Ngũgĩ was disturbed by the “partnership in crime between criminals and” whom (206)?

(see the answer key)

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