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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Ten through Fourteen.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the new school?
(a) Kihii.
(b) Marioshoni.
(c) Kiama.
(d) Demi na Mathathi.

2. What do many Gikuyu people see as a sign of a good teacher?
(a) Long school days.
(b) The arrival of real books in the village.
(c) The beating of students.
(d) Hearing the teacher yell at the students.

3. Where is Muthoni taken at the end of Chapter Ten?
(a) Nairobi.
(b) To the river to be washed.
(c) Siriana Hospital.
(d) Her father's house.

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

5. What reaction did Waiyaki have that was unusual?
(a) He passed out.
(b) He laughed.
(c) He cried.
(d) He fell asleep.

Short Answer Questions

1. What rumor circulates about Joshua?

2. How many daughters were born to the father and mother of the tribe?

3. What does Joshua's house look like?

4. What is Waiyaki watching at the beginning of Chapter Thirteen?

5. What animal was slaughtered for the ceremony?

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