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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: "Darkness Falls," Chapters 12 - 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Njoroge recall a young Indian boy giving him, causing his mother to rebuke him, in Chapter 4?
(a) A shirt.
(b) A loaf of bread.
(c) A pair of shoes.
(d) A candy.

2. Who is Ngotho's first wife?
(a) Juliana.
(b) Lucia.
(c) Nyokabi.
(d) Njeri.

3. Who walks with Njoroge to the Christian gathering in Chapter 12?
(a) Mucatha.
(b) Thingira.
(c) Kori.
(d) Kiarie.

4. Where is Karanja from?
(a) Kipanga.
(b) Ndeiya.
(c) Nairobi.
(d) Kihii.

5. The narrator states in Chapter 12 that Mr. Howlands wants is to bring Ngotho to what?
(a) Submissive humiliation.
(b) His land in America.
(c) His home in England.
(d) Understanding of authority.

Short Answer Questions

1. The bush around what kind of trees is said to be a holy place in Chapter 2?

2. Who is Ngotho's second wife?

3. What does Mwihaki discover when she rushes home to announced she has passed in school in Chapter 7?

4. What does Boro call Freedom in Chapter 12?

5. What does the narrator say the Indians called Gandhi in Chapter 1?

(see the answer key)

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