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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III, The Pure and Resurrected, Pages 109 - 127.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the first prisoner Matigari finds after leaving the old woman in the wilderness?
(a) The murderer.
(b) The student.
(c) The drunkard.
(d) The informer.

2. Where do Matigari, Gũthera and Mũriũki decide they will spend the night after Matigari escapes from the hospital?
(a) The factory.
(b) The children's village.
(c) The Mataha hotel.
(d) John Boy Junior's house.

3. What does Mũriũki say the people who drove through the wilderness are doing?
(a) Doing drugs.
(b) Spying on them.
(c) Engaging in sexual relations.
(d) Taking a nap.

4. What does Gũthera think will happen to the woman in the Mercedes when she goes home to her husband?
(a) He will never find out what she was doing.
(b) He will divorce her.
(c) He will kill her.
(d) He will beat her.

5. Where does Gũthera suggest Matigari go to search for his family?
(a) The police.
(b) The scrapyard.
(c) His Excellency Ole Excellence.
(d) The plantations.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Matigari asks people at a restaurant where he can find truth and justice, what do they tell him?

2. What reason did the Voice of Truth announce for why the university was closed?

3. What does Gũthera say about the Mercedes as she, Matigari, and Mũriũki drive in it?

4. Where does the woman in the wilderness tell Matigari he can find truth and justice?

5. What is Matigari surprised at when he is at the bar at the Mataha hotel?

(see the answer key)

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