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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. Whom does the teacher suggest Matigari find next?
(a) Gũthera.
(b) The priest.
(c) Ngarũro.
(d) The thief.

2. How are the houses of the rich described as Matigari, Gũthera and Mũriũki pass them in the Mercedes?
(a) Mid-sized and well-maintained.
(b) Surprisingly modest.
(c) Simple, yet elegant.
(d) Large and protected by huge steel gates.

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

4. At the scrapyard in Part I, what does the boy tell Matigari happened to his father?
(a) He left the country long ago.
(b) They got separated and the boy has been looking for his father ever since.
(c) He died fighting for independence.
(d) He went blind.

5. What sound indicates that Matigari, Gũthera and Mũriũki are being followed after escaping John Boy Junior's house?
(a) Cars driving.
(b) Sirens blaring.
(c) Dogs barking.
(d) People shouting.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the student shout after the verdict is announced?

2. What does Matigari share with his cell mates?

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

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

5. What is unusual about the day each of the men, including Matigari, was arrested?

(see the answer key)

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