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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. How many players are there on the football team for Siriana?
(a) 5.
(b) 11.
(c) 16.
(d) 7.

2. How is the Siriana Secondary School described by the narrator in the opening of Chapter 14 (108)?
(a) "A wave of peace in a tide of conflict."
(b) "An adobe of peace in a turbulent country."
(c) "A haven of intellect in an ignorant landscape."
(d) "A lone beacon on the horizon of fear."

3. What does the term "Ihii cia mutitu" mean (68)?
(a) The church.
(b) Freedom Boys of the Forest.
(c) The Abyei Liberation Front.
(d) The government.

4. What is Njoroge's first class of the day in Chapter 15?
(a) Mathematics.
(b) Science.
(c) History.
(d) English.

5. Like whom does Mr. Howlands tell Njoroge he will be castrated in Chapter 15?
(a) His uncle.
(b) His father.
(c) His brother.
(d) His son.

Short Answer Questions

1. With whom does Njoroge associate Adam from the Bible?

2. According to Karanja's story in Chapter 8, at what time did Dedan Kimathi say he would visit the police station in Nyeri?

3. How did Kori injure himself escaping in Chapter 8?

4. Whom will Njoroge be taught by at Siriana Secondary School for the first time?

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

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