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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 does the Voice say anyone who is not mad would do?
(a) Wear all black.
(b) Stay indoors until the madmen have been detained.
(c) Wear the KKK emblem on their shirt.
(d) Shave their beards and keep their hair short.

2. What did Gũthera do to support her siblings after her father's death?
(a) She opened her own cafe.
(b) She became a prostitute.
(c) She stole food.
(d) She sold handmade items.

3. What does Gũthera think will happen to the woman in the Mercedes when she goes home to her husband?
(a) He will divorce her.
(b) He will beat her.
(c) He will never find out what she was doing.
(d) He will kill her.

4. What is the one thing Ngarũro wa Kirĩro says he and the factory workers want?
(a) Fair wages.
(b) Nicer uniforms.
(c) Longer lunch breaks.
(d) Safer working conditions.

5. 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 spent years wasting their time fighting.
(d) They held flaming swords.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the white man on horseback outside the house know Settler Williams?

2. What are the children fighting over when Matigari chases them away with a stick?

3. Who does Matigari want to find before he goes home at the start of Matigari?

4. What does the old woman in the wilderness tell Matigari "breeds misery" (73)?

5. Why do many attend the Minister of Truth's meeting in Part II?

(see the answer key)

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