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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: "Darkness Falls," Chapters 14 - 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Dedan Kimathi is referred to as the leader of what group in Chapter 8?
(a) Alliance of Revolutionary Forces of Kenya.
(b) The African Freedom Army.
(c) The Abyei Liberation Front.
(d) The Kenyan Liberation Front.

2. Who does Kamau say Boro called Jomo in Chapter 5?
(a) The Black Noah.
(b) The Black Moses.
(c) The Black Jesus.
(d) The Black Judas.

3. What word in Chapter 6 refers to the Government?
(a) Thingira.
(b) Kihii.
(c) Kiarie.
(d) Serikali.

4. What is Njoroge listening for when he falls asleep in the end of Chapter 6?
(a) The voice of God.
(b) The voice of his sister.
(c) His mother crying.
(d) The wolf howling.

5. What is the rain perceived as by the people as they await Jomo's judgment in Chapter 9?
(a) A good omen.
(b) A sign of war.
(c) A sign of peace.
(d) A bad omen.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Stephen move in Chapter 15?

2. Like whom does Mr. Howlands tell Njoroge he will be castrated in Chapter 15?

3. When did Jomo Kenyatta serve as Kenya's Prime Minister?

4. About what age does Njoroge claim to be when questioned by the officers in Chapter 15?

5. Who is Njoroge's brother who died in the war?

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