Matigari Quiz | Eight Week Quiz G

Ngugi wa Thiong'o
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 156 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Matigari Quiz | Eight Week Quiz G

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

2. Who is the first prisoner Matigari finds after leaving the old woman in the wilderness?
(a) The drunkard.
(b) The student.
(c) The informer.
(d) The murderer.

3. What are the two guards, policemen, and tractor driver doing when Matigari passes them as he follows the children?
(a) Drinking beer and laughing.
(b) Divying up the money the children gave them.
(c) Digging through the pile of trash.
(d) Arresting children at random.

4. From whom did John Boy Junior purchase the house and land that Matigari claims is his?
(a) Robert Wiliams.
(b) Gũthera.
(c) Matigari's wife.
(d) His Excellency Ole Excellence.

5. Who does Ngarũro wa Kirĩro say should be removed from the board of the factory?
(a) John Boy Junior and Robert Williams.
(b) The Minister of Truth.
(c) His Excellency Ole Excellence.
(d) The Voice of Truth.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Mũriũki say Matigari and Gũthera were doing in the dream he had while sleeping in the scrapyard?

3. What does Gũthera think will happen to the woman in the Mercedes when she goes home to her husband?

4. After escaping prison, what does Matigari hear most people discussing as he walks asking where he can find truth and justice?

5. Why does Mũriũki scream while sleeping in the scrapyard with Matigari and Gũthera?

(see the answer key)

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