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

2. What is a "kihii"?
(a) An uncircumcised boy.
(b) A traditional instrument.
(c) A ceremonial pipe.
(d) A sacrificial goat.

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. What is Waiyaki watching at the beginning of Chapter Thirteen?
(a) An animal sacrifice.
(b) A ceremonial dance.
(c) Children playing.
(d) The rain.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Chege tell Waiyaki the bark of a certain tree is good for?

2. Who dies at the end of Chapter Twelve?

3. To what Bible character does Joshua compare Muthoni?

4. What weapon do the two boys use to fight one another?

5. What of Muthoni's seems to hold Waiyaki still in the dance circle?

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