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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. For how long has Nyambura noticed a moodiness about Muthoni in Chapter Six?
(a) Two months.
(b) Three days.
(c) Six months.
(d) Three weeks.

2. How many sons does Chege have?
(a) Three.
(b) One.
(c) None.
(d) Five.

3. In the old saying quoted near the end of Chapter One, what is not for strangers?
(a) The oilskin of the house.
(b) Fruit from the sacred grove.
(c) Sharing the tribe's disagreements.
(d) The coming-of-age ceremonies.

4. What is the thingira?
(a) The community well.
(b) The man's hut.
(c) The medicine man.
(d) The women's hut.

5. What gave Waiyaki a scar above his left eye?
(a) A wild goat.
(b) A wild boar.
(c) A lion.
(d) A hyena.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the majority of the houses in the village look like?

2. Who sometimes helps Joshua with the Sunday service?

3. How did Waiyaki feel the morning of the ceremony in Chapter Three?

4. What does Joshua's house look like?

5. Who does Waiyaki see watching him with Muthoni?

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