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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: The Art of Giving (Chapters 1 - 10).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Part 1: Chapter 10, why does Akoko take her grandson to her brother in Yimbo?
(a) To seek his help in her struggle for power.
(b) To give him a better life than she could provide.
(c) To protect him from Otieno Kembo and his family.
(d) To prepare him to take over as the chief.

2. In Part 1: Chapter 11, what is the name of the Market where the three travelers finally reached after their long journey?
(a) Sakwa.
(b) Gem.
(c) Kisuma.
(d) Kisumu.

3. In Part 1: Chapter 12, according to Chik, what should the brother have done?
(a) Married his brother's widow and become guardian of the grandson and custodian of the chief's stool.
(b) Become the chief of Sakwa.
(c) Grabbed all his brother's wealth.
(d) Taken over the chief's stool.

4. In Part 1: Chapter 5, how does Owuor Kembo, the protagonist's husband, respond to her leaving?
(a) He is surprised and confused.
(b) He is angry and confrontational.
(c) He is unconcerned and dismisses the matter.
(d) He apologizes and takes full responsibility for the situation.

5. In Part 1: Chapter 12, what was the color of the white chief's hair?
(a) White.
(b) Red.
(c) Yellow.
(d) Black.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part 1: Chapter 3, what is the name of Chief Kembo's son?

2. In Part 1: Chapter 6, how does Otieno treat his wives?

3. In Part 1: Chapter 4, what is the crowd's initial reaction to Akoko's announcement?

4. In Part 1: Chapter 11, what is the name of the great warrior who could change his form into anything at all?

5. In Part 1: Chapter 9, what is the meaning of the marks on the bracelet Nyabera unearthed?

(see the answer key)

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