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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3: Love and Life (Chapters 1 - 10).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Part 1: Chapter 12, what is Chik?
(a) The name of the widow's village.
(b) The tradition that governed every aspect of the people's life.
(c) The name of the white chief's tribe.
(d) The name of the chief's stool.

2. In Part 1: Chapter 8, who arrives in the village wearing a long garb and a red head dress?
(a) The chief of Jodongo.
(b) A government official.
(c) A strange man.
(d) A white garbed person.

3. In Part 3: Chapter 5, why does Becky and Vera have different opinions about Mary?
(a) Mary is Becky's favorite sibling, but Vera does not like her.
(b) Mary is very spoiled and demanding.
(c) Mary is given special treatment by Mark.
(d) Mary is very obedient and respectful.

4. In Part 1: Chapter 11, who is the wife of Ramogi?
(a) Onyango Randar.
(b) Nyar Nam.
(c) Were.
(d) Lela Kabanda.

5. In Part 1: Chapter 1, how many sons does Odero Gogni already have when his daughter is born?
(a) 8.
(b) 6.
(c) 7.
(d) 9.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part 3: Chapter 7, who is Tommy Muhambe?

2. In Part 2: Chapter 10, what does Elizabeth believe about her marriage with Mark?

3. In Part 3: Chapter 2, what is the attitude of most Kenyans towards independence?

4. In Part 2: Chapter 6, why is it difficult for girls to get an education during that time?

5. In Part 2: Chapter 6, what subjects are taught in the newly founded primary school?

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