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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 first place Matigari decides he should search for his family in Part I?
(a) The cafes.
(b) The factory.
(c) The plantation.
(d) His old house.

2. What does the old woman in the wilderness tell Matigari are "the new stars" (73)?
(a) Scholars.
(b) Police officers.
(c) Children.
(d) Books.

3. What does John Boy Junior say Matigari must show him in order to prove the house is his?
(a) His hands.
(b) The deed.
(c) Some cash.
(d) The blueprint.

4. After learning of the worker's strike, what does Matigari ask the prisoners?
(a) Why factory workers are so ungrateful.
(b) What happened to law and order in their land.
(c) Where truth and justice has gone in this country.
(d) How Boy and Williams because so powerful.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Gũthera ask Matigari after sitting on his lap at the bar?

2. Who is Ngarũro wa Kirĩro?

3. What are some of the reasons the men who share Matigari's cell were arrested?

4. From what song does the chairman of the local branch sing after his speech at the Minister of Truth's meeting?

5. When Matigari asks people at a restaurant where he can find truth and justice, what do they tell him?

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