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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I: Wiping your Tears Away, Pages 33 - 54.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is a guard doing outside of the Anglo-American Leather and Plastic Works when Matigari arrives in Part I?
(a) Yelling at workers.
(b) Roasting potatoes.
(c) Drinking a beer.
(d) Napping.

2. What is the mugumo?
(a) A fig tree.
(b) A banana tree.
(c) An olive tree.
(d) A pineapple tree.

3. Which prisoner suggests there may be an informer among them?
(a) The drunkard.
(b) The murderer.
(c) The student.
(d) The teacher.

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

5. What does one of the children accuse Matigari of doing as he follows them?
(a) Trying to steal their gains.
(b) Working for the police.
(c) Trying to steal one of the children.
(d) Trying to find a place to sleep.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did an officer tell Gũthera she could do to save her father's life after he was arrested?

2. What does Gũthera ask when Matigari tells her that Settler Williams is dead?

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

4. What is the title of Part I of Matigari?

5. What does Matigari do at the mugomo tree?

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