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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Nineteen through Twenty-Six.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Joshua's house look like?
(a) A rectangular building with a tin roof.
(b) A mud-brick, square structure.
(c) A log cabin.
(d) A round, thatched hut.

2. What did Waiyaki propose be built for the school that was opposed?
(a) A well.
(b) A third building.
(c) A garden.
(d) Lavatories.

3. Who comes to Waiyaki with rumors in Chapter Twenty?
(a) Nyambura.
(b) Kamau.
(c) His mother.
(d) Kinuthia.

4. Which of these is not a reason people came to the meeting at the school?
(a) To see the famous Marioshoni school.
(b) To see the Teacher.
(c) To hear the progress reports on their children.
(d) To become a teacher.

5. What rumor has Kinuthia heard about Waiyaki in Chapter Twenty-Four?
(a) That he is no longer a teacher.
(b) That he has secretly married Nyambura.
(c) That he has had a bride chosen for him by the Kiama.
(d) That the Kiama is forcing him to leave the hills.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Waiyaki called by the people?

2. Which of these is not a god worshiped by the Kikuyu?

3. Who does Waiyaki say is ill at the end of Chapter Twenty-Two?

4. Who reveals Muthoni's secret?

5. Who does Waiyaki set off to see in the night?

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