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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Ngũgĩ get to his school?
(a) Airplane.
(b) By bus.
(c) His parents drove him.
(d) Smuggled on a goods train.

2. Why were government officials taking fingerprints at Alliance in Chapter 18?
(a) For passports.
(b) To arrest students.
(c) Nobody knows.
(d) To see who is Mau Mau.

3. What purchase restores Ngũgĩ’s pride in Kikuyi?
(a) Lunch.
(b) A book.
(c) Candy.
(d) New clothes.

4. As he embarked on his literary journey, Ngũgĩ found discomfort with the ways which people were depicted?
(a) Women.
(b) Non-English characters.
(c) Americans.
(d) Englishmen.

5. When Ngũgĩ and his friends met an old lady on their return home, what did Ngũgĩ tell her about his friends?
(a) They were Mtai.
(b) They were students.
(c) They were Luo.
(d) They were from Alliance.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the title of Part II?

2. During the fight between The Bishop and The General, Ngũgĩ had a vision of a man of God holding what?

3. What is the name of the man who tells Ngũgĩ where to find his family in Chapter 1?

4. What was the AEMO charged with after the statement they put out following the March elections?

5. What is the name of Ngũgĩ’s new home village?

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