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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Fifteen through Eighteen.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To what relative does Nyambura suggest Muthoni go to for help?
(a) An uncle.
(b) Their grandfather.
(c) Their mother.
(d) An aunt.

2. How long has Reverend Livingstone been at Siriana?
(a) Twenty-two years.
(b) Twelve years.
(c) Thirty years.
(d) Twenty-five years.

3. Where are the circumcisions performed?
(a) On the river's banks.
(b) In each initiate's hut.
(c) In the hospital.
(d) Around the main village well.

4. What did Waiyaki forget to preach in Chapter Eighteen?
(a) Importance of learning.
(b) Expansion of the schools.
(c) Reconciliation.
(d) Purity of the tribe.

5. What killed Chege's first two wives?
(a) Malaria.
(b) A flood.
(c) Famine.
(d) Childbirth.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of these men is not a teacher at the new school?

2. Who leads the first split within the ridge people?

3. About whom is Waiyaki warned near the end of Chapter Sixteen?

4. Who does Waiyaki see watching him with Muthoni?

5. Whom is Waiyaki shocked to see at the initiation preparations?

(see the answer key)

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