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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. Who else is in the cell with Matigari after he is arrested during the Minister of Truth's meeting?
(a) Gũthera.
(b) The Voice of Truth.
(c) Mũriũki.
(d) Ngarũro wa Kirĩro.

2. What are some of the reasons the men who share Matigari's cell were arrested?
(a) Selling milk and stealing food from a restaurant.
(b) Stealing a Mercedes and speaking against His Excellency Ole Excellence.
(c) Beating his wife and public drunkenness.
(d) Taking a day off of work and stealing a woman's purse.

3. What does the Provincial Commissioner say he has banned?
(a) Factory strikes.
(b) Dancing.
(c) The song about Matigari.
(d) Prostitution.

4. Where does Gũthera suggest Matigari go to search for his family?
(a) The plantations.
(b) The scrapyard.
(c) The police.
(d) His Excellency Ole Excellence.

5. Why does Gũthera decide to help Matigari despite thinking he might be insane?
(a) He reminds her of his father.
(b) He saved her life.
(c) She thinks he will pay her well.
(d) It is her duty as a Christian.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where do the children run to in Part I of Matigari?

3. Whose children does Matigari learn from Ngarũro wa Kirĩro are factory director's?

4. What happens to Matigari when Robert Williams returns with two officers?

5. Where does the woman in the wilderness tell Matigari he can find truth and justice?

(see the answer key)

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