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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 are children chasing after near the factory in Part I when Matigari first arrives?
(a) A ball.
(b) A pack of stray dogs.
(c) Soldiers.
(d) A tractor.

2. Who does the chief of police say do not go mad?
(a) Children.
(b) Women.
(c) Black people.
(d) White people.

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

4. The Voice of Truth announces over the radio that His Excellency has received 50,000 shillings for what?
(a) The presidential fund for education equality.
(b) The presidential fund for universal healthcare.
(c) The presidential fund for disabled children.
(d) The presidential fund for hungry children.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who are people beginning to say helped the prisoners escape?

3. What does Mũriũki say the people who drove through the wilderness are doing?

4. What is the one thing Ngarũro wa Kirĩro says he and the factory workers want?

5. Why does Mũriũki worry the other children might beat him when he returns to the scrapyard?

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