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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II: Seeker of Truth, Pages 55 - 83.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mũriũki tell Matigari is happening outside of the bar after he goes out to see why they heard screaming?
(a) There was a major car accident.
(b) Two officers set a dog on Gũthera.
(c) His Excellency Ole Excellence has arrived.
(d) The factory strike has turned into a bloodbath.

2. How does Matigari know when the factory workers have breaks?
(a) The children run to the factory during each break.
(b) Matigari has a watch and knows what time breaks occur.
(c) A siren blares.
(d) He can hear the workers shouting outside.

3. What does one of the prisoners tell Matigari and the others he saw as he walked away from the factory during the strike?
(a) Workers running for their lives.
(b) The factory explode.
(c) Statues of Boy and Williams go up in flames.
(d) Police officers beating Ngarũro wa Kirĩro.

4. What does Gũthera do to help Matigari escape?
(a) She convinces John Boy Junior to help.
(b) She sleeps with His Excellency Ole Excellence.
(c) She bribes the guard.
(d) She sleeps with an officer.

5. Who does Gũthera say she is hiding from when she enters the bar in Part I?
(a) Her ex-lover.
(b) Her children.
(c) Her husband.
(d) The cops.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Voice of Truth announces over the radio that His Excellency has received 50,000 shillings for what?

2. What happened after Gũthera refused to give the officer what he asked for when her father was arrested?

3. Where does Gũthera suggest Matigari go to search for his family?

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

5. Who is Ngarũro wa Kirĩro?

(see the answer key)

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