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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Waiyaki call Muthoni?
(a) A rebel.
(b) A beautiful girl.
(c) A sinner.
(d) A witch.

2. How many daughters were born to the father and mother of the tribe?
(a) Five.
(b) Seven.
(c) Three.
(d) Nine.

3. What does Joshua call himself after converting to Christianity?
(a) A new creature.
(b) Pure and clean.
(c) A reborn man.
(d) A child of God.

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

5. Where does Chege send his son?
(a) Nairobi.
(b) Morocco.
(c) Siriana Mission Centre.
(d) Johannesburg.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many sons does Chege have?

2. What is the thingira?

3. Who sometimes helps Joshua with the Sunday service?

4. What betrays Chege's age to Waiyaki?

5. Where does Waiyaki speak to Muthoni?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Nyambura so upset by Muthoni's confession by the river?

2. What do Waiyaki and his father talk about on their walk to the sacred grove?

3. What does Chege tell Waiyaki he will have to do?

4. Why are the two boys fighting in Chapter Two?

5. How does Waiyaki feel toward Muthoni?

6. How does Nyambura feel about the river?

7. What stops the boys' fight in Chapter Two?

8. What is the second birth ceremony?

9. What is the source of antagonism between the people of the two ridges?

10. What is Chege's explanation for why antelope run from men?

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