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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. What is the main topic of conversation at the bar when Matigari enters with Mũriũki?
(a) How much better the country is these days.
(b) The mysterious Matigari.
(c) Women complaining about their husbands.
(d) The factory strike.

2. What does Matigari overhear people saying about the returned patriots?
(a) They overthrew His Excellency.
(b) They are going to save them from slavery.
(c) They held flaming swords.
(d) They spent years wasting their time fighting.

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

4. Who slept in the house Matigari built while Matigari slept on the verandah?
(a) Colonel Warren.
(b) Settler Wiliams.
(c) Private Jefferson.
(d) Captain Johnson.

5. What does Matigari, Gũthera, and Mũriũki see driving through the wilderness?
(a) A trash truck.
(b) A Land Rover.
(c) A motorcycle.
(d) A Mercedes.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does the old woman tell Matigari will happen to him if he continues to wander the woods alone in search of truth and justice?

3. Who does the voice plead with the people to bring to the police station in Part III?

4. Who is Matigari sitting with under a tree after his escape from the mental hospital?

5. Where is Matigari when he is told he may has well hang himself if he keeps going around asking about truth and justice?

(see the answer key)

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