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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: "Darkness Falls," Chapters 8 - 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who does Njoroge come home to find crying and in dispute with Ngotho in Chapter 6?
(a) Kihii.
(b) Thingira.
(c) Nyokabi.
(d) Kiarie.

3. Who says of Jomo in Chapter 9, "It knew he would lose. I always said that all white men are the same. His lawyers must have been bribed" (74)?
(a) Nyokabi.
(b) Isaka.
(c) Kihii.
(d) Kori.

4. What have Kamau's wages been raised to in Chapter 7?
(a) 30 shillings.
(b) 20 shillings.
(c) 40 shillings.
(d) 50 shillings.

5. What is the answer when the teachers asks of the sound "U-u-u-u-u-u" "What animal says this?" (34)?
(a) A sheep.
(b) A cow.
(c) A chicken.
(d) A dog.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Nyokabi tell Njoroge she will buy him when his father gets paid in the beginning of Chapter 1?

2. What did Dedan thank the police for when he dropped them a note from an airplane, according to Karanja's story in Chapter 8?

3. How long has it been since Njoroge first began school when Chapter 7 begins?

4. What has Jacobo chosen to do after the incident at the strike meeting in Chapter 7?

5. When did Jomo Kenyatta die?

(see the answer key)

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