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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 do the elders want to kill the donkey?
(a) For fun
(b) For a religious ceremony
(c) For food
(d) To end the drought

2. What disgusts Munira about the city when he goes back?
(a) Its pretentiousness
(b) Its lack of morals
(c) Its filth
(d) Its lack of identity

3. What is Karaga supposed to be involved in the next day?
(a) A theater production
(b) A parents evening at the school
(c) A film production
(d) A workers strike

4. Who was the first person to settle in Ilmorog?
(a) Hromi
(b) Ndemi
(c) Jonah
(d) Jesus

5. How does the woman react when she sees Munira at the door?
(a) She screams.
(b) She faints.
(c) She laughs.
(d) She slaps him.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Munira chase the children on his metal horse?

2. Who does Muira's father say he has joined?

3. Which character falls ill during the journey?

4. What does Karega propose to the elders?

5. Why is Abdulla grateful to Karega for his plan?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is wrong with Wanja, and how long will it take for her to recover?

2. How does Jospeh react to Abdulla's apology?

3. What good news does Munira receive in Chapter 5?

4. Describe the incident that happened after Munira had lost his virginity.

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

6. Who are Mzigo, Chui and Kimeria?

7. In what way does the second officer treat Munira more kindly?

8. How does Abdulla win the respect of the villagers?

9. Why did the villagers blame Abdulla's donkey for the drought?

10. What comparison does Wanja make between Munira and Karega?

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