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

2. What kind of animal does Waiyaki sit next to in the thingira at the beginning of Chapter Four?
(a) A sheep.
(b) A cow.
(c) A horse.
(d) A dog.

3. What is the meaning of the river's name?
(a) Graceful.
(b) Fertility.
(c) Pure, clean-the-soul.
(d) Cure, bring-back-to-life.

4. Who was the great witch whose magic won him great fame?
(a) Murungu.
(b) Wachiori.
(c) Kamiri.
(d) Mugo wa Kibiro.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of these is not something Muthoni tells Waiyaki she wants?

2. What rumor circulates about Joshua?

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

4. To what relative does Nyambura suggest Muthoni go to for help?

5. What does Waiyaki call Muthoni?

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