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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: "The Waning Light," Chapters 3 - 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the local town that is described in Chapter 1?
(a) Kipanga.
(b) Kisumu.
(c) Mombasa.
(d) Eldoret.

2. How many wives does the village carpenter have?
(a) Three.
(b) Two.
(c) One.
(d) Four.

3. Who is Ngotho's second wife?
(a) Nganga.
(b) Njeri.
(c) Lucia.
(d) Nyokabi.

4. Who is the big daughter of Jacobo?
(a) Njeri.
(b) Lucia.
(c) Memsahib.
(d) Nyokabi.

5. Who is Suzannah's second son?
(a) Paul.
(b) Stephen.
(c) Michael.
(d) Peter.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Lucia's mother?

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

3. Who is said to have changed because of the war in Chapter 4?

4. Where did Mwihaki's father learn English?

5. How does Njoroge end up in Mwihaki's class in Chapter 4?

(see the answer key)

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