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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Munira want a pen and paper?
(a) To write a poem
(b) To write a diary
(c) To write a letter
(d) To write down his statement

2. What kind of work is Wanja ashamed that she did?
(a) Bar work
(b) Factory work
(c) Prostitution
(d) Spying for the government

3. For what does the second officer apologize?
(a) The conditions of the cell
(b) The poor food
(c) The rudeness of his colleague
(d) His lateness

4. What is a metal horse?
(a) A slow horse
(b) A bicycle
(c) A scooter
(d) A car

5. What role does Munira offer Karega at his school?
(a) Deputy headmaster
(b) Janitor
(c) Priest
(d) Assistant teacher

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the first thing Wanja, Munira and Karega encounter in the village?

2. What did the villagers blame for the bad crops?

3. To what town does the newspaper article say the three men made a contribution?

4. What does Abdulla offer Wanja?

5. Of what company are the three men directors?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does the airplane bring Abdullah success in Chapter 11?

2. What does Karega mean to Wanja?

3. Describe how Abdullah built his shop into a worthy business.

4. How have Munira and Wanja coped since Karega left Illorog?

5. How did Karega go about trying to change things in Africa for workers?

6. What does the newspaper say about the murder?

7. What is Theng'eta?

8. Describe the meeting between Wanja and her mother.

9. Briefly describe the history of Ilmorog.

10. Describe Karega's experience on Theng'eta.

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