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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: "Darkness Falls," Chapters 16 - 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long after Ngotho is moved from the homeguard post to his home does he speak in Chapter 16?
(a) Two days.
(b) Three days.
(c) Four days.
(d) One week.

2. Where did Njoroge attend school before coming to his high school?
(a) Kiarie Intermediate School.
(b) Nyeri Intermediate School.
(c) Kamahou Intermediate School.
(d) Kikuyuland Intermediate School.

3. Of Mr. Howlands, the narrator says in Chapter 10, "To submit to his wife was to listen to the voice of" what (77)?
(a) "God."
(b) "England."
(c) "Propriety."
(d) "Insolence."

4. What term in Chapter 9 means "goodbye"?
(a) Kwa Heri.
(b) Kipanga.
(c) Nyumba Ndeiya.
(d) Kihii hi.

5. What do Njoroge and Kamau go to the forest to search for in Chapter 4?
(a) Antelopes.
(b) Lions.
(c) Tigers.
(d) Elephants.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the village carpenter?

2. Who are Njeri's three sons?

3. What word does the teacher use to demonstrate the sound for "e" in Chapter 4?

4. What is the area in central Kenya called where Njoroge lives in Chapter 1?

5. What is the name of the village were Njoroge lives in Chapter 1?

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