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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. At the end of Chapter Two, what event does Chege remind Waiyaki will take place the following day?
(a) His second birth ceremony.
(b) The naming ceremony for his sister's first son.
(c) A celebration of the harvest.
(d) His sister's wedding.

2. What weapon do the two boys use to fight one another?
(a) Knives.
(b) Rocks.
(c) Sticks.
(d) Only their fists.

3. How many daughters were born to the father and mother of the tribe?
(a) Five.
(b) Nine.
(c) Seven.
(d) Three.

4. Where did Waiyaki's mother take him at the end of Chapter Three?
(a) To the river.
(b) To the medicine man.
(c) To see his father.
(d) To a priest.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the ancient seer call white men?

2. What do the white men see in Waiyaki?

3. What is the name of the Creator who made the first people of the tribe?

4. What does "tene na tene" mean?

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

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