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

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

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does "tene na tene" mean?

2. What animal was slaughtered for the ceremony?

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

4. How many wives does Chege have?

5. How many sons does Chege have?

(see the answer key)

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