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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What crashes into one of the nearby fields?
(a) A lorry
(b) A helicopter
(c) A car
(d) An airplane

2. What does Reverend Jerrod say is poisoning the nation?
(a) Independence
(b) Rock and roll
(c) Revivalist cults
(d) Sex before marriage

3. What phrase does Karega murmur just before the end of the book?
(a) Tomorrow, tomorrow
(b) Tomorrow is another day
(c) Strike out
(d) I am alive

4. Why does Jospeh think it is strange that Chui died?
(a) He has never known anyone to die.
(b) The students were going to kill him anyway.
(c) The students were planning another strike.
(d) He thought he was invincible.

5. What road is built in this chapter?
(a) Highway 1066
(b) The October Stretch
(c) The Channel Tunnel
(d) The Trans African

6. What does Munira do before he leaves Karega?
(a) Laughs at him
(b) Threatens him
(c) Spits on him
(d) Kicks him

7. About what does Wanja say she has come to tell Munira?
(a) Why she came to Ilmorog
(b) Her parents
(c) Her feelings for Munira
(d) Why she was a prostitute

8. What two names does Munira say he heard Karega say in his sleep?
(a) Mukami and Abdulla
(b) Munira and Wanja
(c) Mukami and Molly
(d) Wanja and Mukami

9. What is the name of Wanja's ex-lover mentioned in this chapter?
(a) Kammara
(b) Kimeria
(c) Dave
(d) Didier

10. Which of the following do Wanja and Abdulla not add to their business?
(a) A hotel
(b) A butcher
(c) A dance floor
(d) A brothel

11. What does Karega not do for two days after his mother's death?
(a) Sleep
(b) Take Theng'eta
(c) Eat
(d) Drink water

12. Why does Karega not accept the job at the store?
(a) He wants his old job back.
(b) He is not qualified.
(c) It cannot support all of them.
(d) He can find something better.

13. What slogan does Munira think up to help Wanja promote her Theng'eta?
(a) Just say Theng
(b) See the world with Theng'eta
(c) Do the right Theng
(d) Theng'a, theng'a with Theng'eta

14. Who now sees Munira as a hero?
(a) Wanja
(b) The citizens of Ilmorog
(c) The Kenja Government
(d) Karega

15. What does Wanja ask Munira to do?
(a) Stop spying on her
(b) Give Karega back his job
(c) Leave Ilmorog
(d) Lend her some money

Short Answer Questions

1. What lasts for a full month in this chapter?

2. Why do the workers eat at Wanja and Abdulla's place?

3. What did Wanja come to Ilmorg to seek?

4. What does Wanja say Karega organized by himself?

5. What do some of Munira's students hope to obtain?

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