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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 31 - 45.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of the English teacher who took Ngũgĩ’s class on a tour of a real Englishmen’s house?
(a) Principal Smith.
(b) P.R. Oades.
(c) Moses Gathere.
(d) Edward Carey Francis.

2. What book did the landscape from the scouting event in Chapter 35 inspire?
(a) The Chanua River.
(b) Between Two Rivers.
(c) In the River Between.
(d) The Chanua and Me.

3. What is the name of the first full length play Ngũgĩ attended at Alliance?
(a) Maisha ni Nguva.
(b) Maisha ni Nini.
(c) Maisha ni Kiambu.
(d) Maisha ni Nani.

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

5. What did Good Wallace tell Ngũgĩ to do to his uniform when he visited him during break?
(a) Sell it.
(b) Treasure it.
(c) Keep it clean.
(d) Burn it.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Ngũgĩ say were equal to white teachers at Alliance?

2. Where would Ngũgĩ be screened by Government officials?

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

4. What image does Ngũgĩ use to describe his fear of British forces?

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

(see the answer key)

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