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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 is the name of the Creator who made the first people of the tribe?
(a) Nyama.
(b) Koina.
(c) Muranga.
(d) Murungu.

2. Where did Waiyaki sit for the ceremony?
(a) Alone by the river.
(b) Behind his father.
(c) In front of the tribe's elders.
(d) Between his mother's thighs.

3. From where did the ancient seer whisper to his son that salvation would come?
(a) God.
(b) Across the ocean.
(c) The hills.
(d) White man.

4. What livestock are the boys in charge of?
(a) Goats.
(b) Sheep.
(c) Cattle.
(d) Horses.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What does Waiyaki think his father is blessing as they walk during Chapter Four?

4. Who were Gikuyu and Mumbi?

5. What animal makes Waiyaki want to touch their bodies?

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