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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: "Darkness Falls," Chapters 10 - 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. When did Jomo Kenyatta serve as Kenya's Prime Minister?
(a) 1963-1964.
(b) 1960-1962.
(c) 1965-1972.
(d) 1942-1959.

3. The narrator states in Chapter 10 that there is only one god for Mr. Howlands and that is what?
(a) His wealth.
(b) His family.
(c) His domination.
(d) His farm.

4. With what hero from the Bible does Njoroge admire and often identify himself?
(a) John.
(b) Moses.
(c) David.
(d) Matthew.

5. What language do the Kikuyu people speak?
(a) The Azania Kikuyu language.
(b) The Bantu Kikuyu language.
(c) The Anyanya Bantu language.
(d) The Abyei Kikuyu language.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Njoroge realize the European woman was who came to his English class in Chapter 5?

2. Who does Njoroge come home to find crying and in dispute with Ngotho in Chapter 6?

3. What is the verb in the sentence used by the teacher to demonstrate person in Chapter 5?

4. Boro tells his brother Kori that he was one of how many who escaped in Chapter 8?

5. Who suggests to Njoroge that he stay in school despite the letter in Chapter 10?

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