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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III, The Pure and Resurrected, Pages 128 - 148.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What part of the rumors that Matigari hears about the Minister's wife makes Matigari laugh?
(a) A giant of a man stole their vehicle.
(b) The Minister was driving down the road when he saw his naked wife running with the driver.
(c) The thieves were armed to the teeth.
(d) The Minister's wife and her driver were seen running naked through the woods.

2. How does the Minister of Truth describe his home?
(a) A modest home with a large dining area situated on a large piece of land.
(b) A tiny cottage with just enough room for his family.
(c) A huge mansion with a roof of gold and golden gates.
(d) A large marble home with multiple pools and saunas.

3. What is Matigari surprised at when he is at the bar at the Mataha hotel?
(a) His family is there.
(b) The prices are super high.
(c) Nobody else is there.
(d) Women work there.

4. Where is Matigari when he is told he may has well hang himself if he keeps going around asking about truth and justice?
(a) The law courts.
(b) The bar.
(c) The factory.
(d) A farm.

5. When Matigari asks people at a restaurant where he can find truth and justice, what do they tell him?
(a) To ask the Voice of Truth.
(b) To shut up.
(c) To search for the prophet Matigari.
(d) To ask His Excellency Ole Excellence.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the main topic of conversation at the bar when Matigari enters with Mũriũki?

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

3. What does the boy do when Matigari is pelted with stones outside the factory?

4. Why does Gũthera decide to help Matigari despite thinking he might be insane?

5. Who slept in the house Matigari built while Matigari slept on the verandah?

(see the answer key)

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