Matigari Quiz | One Week Quiz A

Ngugi wa Thiong'o
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 156 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Matigari Quiz | One Week Quiz A

Ngugi wa Thiong'o
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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. Why does Matigari stomp on his belt of peace at the start of Part III?
(a) It broke.
(b) The other prisoners made fun of it.
(c) He feels it is cursed.
(d) He decides words alone cannot defeat the enemy.

2. What does Gũthera ask Matigari after sitting on his lap at the bar?
(a) If he is the Matigari who fought Settler Williams.
(b) If he owns the bar.
(c) If he will buy her a drink.
(d) If he will marry her.

3. What happened after Gũthera refused to give the officer what he asked for when her father was arrested?
(a) Her father broke out and she never saw him again.
(b) Her father was killed and their land confiscated.
(c) A judge deemed her father innocent and he was set free.
(d) An anonymous person paid her father's bail.

4. Who does the voice plead with the people to bring to the police station in Part III?
(a) Anyone wearing a belt of peace.
(b) Anyone with a shaved head.
(c) Anyone speaking like a madman.
(d) Anyone with a gun.

5. What did an officer tell Gũthera she could do to save her father's life after he was arrested?
(a) Give him their home.
(b) Give him her virginity.
(c) Give him money.
(d) Help her father break out of prison.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Gũthera say she is hiding from when she enters the bar in Part I?

2. Why did the people at Gũthera's church refuse to help her when she needed money to care for her siblings?

3. How does Matigari bribe the couple in the wilderness to use their car?

4. Who does the chief of police say do not go mad?

5. What does Gũthera tell Matigari happened to her mother?

(see the answer key)

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