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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 Matigari share with his cell mates?
(a) Some money.
(b) Beer and food.
(c) His cigarettes.
(d) A blanket.

2. Whose story does Matigari share with the priest when he first finds him praying?
(a) Gũthera's.
(b) Mũriũki's.
(c) Settler Wiliams.
(d) John Boy's.

3. To whom does the Provincial Commissioner liken Matigari?
(a) Paul Revere.
(b) Rip Van Winkle.
(c) Sherlock Holmes.
(d) Ebenezer Scrooge.

4. 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) Statues of Boy and Williams go up in flames.
(c) The factory explode.
(d) Police officers beating Ngarũro wa Kirĩro.

5. What is the country's leader referred to over the radio in Part I?
(a) The Embodiment of Truth and Compassion.
(b) Ole Master of Wonder.
(c) The Honorable Ole Master.
(d) His Excellency Ole Excellency.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Matigari excited to see as he, Gũthera, and Mũriũki reach the plantation?

2. Who does Gũthera realize the woman in the Mercedes was?

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

4. What was the teacher in Matigari's cell arrested for teaching?

5. What is the woman in the wilderness gathering outside of her house when Matigari approaches her?

(see the answer key)

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