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

2. What did the ancient seer call white men?
(a) "People with milk-skin."
(b) "People from the other world."
(c) "People with clothes like butterflies."
(d) "People with clothes like flowers."

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

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

5. Who were Gikuyu and Mumbi?
(a) The first people of the tribe.
(b) The first people to settle on the Kameno ridge.
(c) Great warriors of the tribe.
(d) Waiyaki's grandparents.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many sons does Chege have?

2. Who was the ancient seer from Kameno?

3. Where did Waiyaki's mother take him at the end of Chapter Three?

4. What kind of tree grows near the edge of the sacred hill?

5. What is the thingira?

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