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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters One through Five.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What reaction did Waiyaki have that was unusual?
(a) He fell asleep.
(b) He cried.
(c) He laughed.
(d) He passed out.

2. What is the meaning of "tiitheru"?
(a) "Becoming a man."
(b) "Blessing."
(c) "The scared place."
(d) "Of a truth."

3. How many wives does Chege have?
(a) Seven.
(b) Two.
(c) One.
(d) Four.

4. What animal makes Waiyaki want to touch their bodies?
(a) Sheep.
(b) Horses.
(c) Lions.
(d) Antelopes.

5. What is the name of the mountain Waiyaki and Chege can see in the distance at the end of Chapter Four?
(a) Kilimanjaro.
(b) Kulal.
(c) Kerinyaga.
(d) Karenga.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of these is not an adjective used to describe Waiyaki's eyes?

2. Who was the ancient seer from Kameno?

3. At the end of Chapter Two, what event does Chege remind Waiyaki will take place the following day?

4. Who were Gikuyu and Mumbi?

5. What is the meaning of the river's name?

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