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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Ten through Fourteen.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who tells Muthoni's family about her illness?
(a) Chege.
(b) Kabonyi.
(c) The tribe's medicine man.
(d) Waiyaki.

2. Which of these behaviors is not one condemned by Joshua?
(a) Drinking alcohol.
(b) Traditional dances.
(c) Circumcision.
(d) Singing songs of praise.

3. What rumor circulates about Joshua?
(a) He still makes sacrifices to Murungu.
(b) He drinks in secret.
(c) He is very ill.
(d) He killed a white man.

4. What do the white men see in Waiyaki?
(a) A possible leader of the Christian church.
(b) A brilliant future military leader.
(c) A troublesome boy.
(d) A way to make peace with the native people.

5. Where does Chege send his son?
(a) Johannesburg.
(b) Nairobi.
(c) Morocco.
(d) Siriana Mission Centre.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does "Gikuyu Karinga" mean?

2. What does Waiyaki go to get for his father?

3. Who dies at the end of Chapter Twelve?

4. What are the Christians in Makuyu called?

5. From whom does Chege tell Waiyaki that he is descended?

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