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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Six through Nine.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Waiyaki feel the morning of the ceremony in Chapter Three?
(a) Dejected.
(b) Terrified.
(c) Angry.
(d) Excited.

2. For what sin of his wife's does Joshua beg God's forgiveness?
(a) Her failure to give birth to a son.
(b) Her disobedience.
(c) Her lack of authority with the people of Makuyu.
(d) Her circumcision.

3. Which of these is not used as an instrument during the initiation dances?
(a) Guitars.
(b) Whistles.
(c) Broken tins.
(d) Horns.

4. What killed Chege's first two wives?
(a) Famine.
(b) Malaria.
(c) Childbirth.
(d) A flood.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is a "kihii"?

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

3. What year is Waiyaki in at the Siriana school?

4. Where does the relative Muthoni thinks will help her live?

5. What does Nyambura see as a bad omen?

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