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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 does the chief of police say do not go mad?
(a) White people.
(b) Women.
(c) Children.
(d) Black people.

2. What does the name Matigari ma Njirũũngi mean?
(a) The expatriates who ditched the country.
(b) The patriots who survived the bullets.
(c) The comrades who fought for freedom.
(d) The loyalists who served the king.

3. What is the woman in the wilderness gathering outside of her house when Matigari approaches her?
(a) Rubbish.
(b) Animal bones.
(c) Dead flowers.
(d) Acorns.

4. What does the teacher tell Matigari when he finds him in his home after speaking with the student?
(a) He has been waiting for him.
(b) He is being hunted.
(c) He is dying.
(d) He wants to start a revolution.

5. Where is Matigari when he is told he may has well hang himself if he keeps going around asking about truth and justice?
(a) A farm.
(b) The factory.
(c) The law courts.
(d) The bar.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Matigari tell Mũriũki he will take him when Mũriũki expresses fear of returning to the scrapyard?

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

3. The Voice of Truth announces that the Minister has ordered police to do what to any madman they find?

4. What has the priest heard, which inspires him to pray more?

5. What does Matigari say is the combination needed to defeat the enemy?

(see the answer key)

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