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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 are the boys in the scrapyard disappointed that they attacked Matigari?
(a) They realize he was kind to Mũriũki.
(b) They believe he is an angel.
(c) They learned he had saved Gũthera.
(d) They realize they should have taken his money first.

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

3. Who does Matigari say took the gun from him when he pointed it at Settler Williams?
(a) Settler William's son.
(b) Jim Benson.
(c) John Boy.
(d) Ngarũro wa Kirĩro.

4. Why does Gũthera decide to help Matigari despite thinking he might be insane?
(a) She thinks he will pay her well.
(b) He saved her life.
(c) He reminds her of his father.
(d) It is her duty as a Christian.

5. Why is Ngarũro wa Kirĩro unable to stay with Matigari and Mũriũki at the restaurant at the Mataha Hotel?
(a) He needs to join the worker's strike.
(b) He has has to pick up his children from school.
(c) He promised his wife he would meet her for dinner.
(d) He is too tired.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Guthera believe will happen when the man in the Mercedes gets home to his wife?

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

3. How are the workers' houses described as Matigari, Gũthera and Mũriũki pass them in the Mercedes?

4. Where do Matigari, Gũthera and Mũriũki decide they will spend the night after Matigari escapes from the hospital?

5. What does the teacher tell Matigari when he finds him in his home after speaking with the student?

(see the answer key)

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