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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: "Darkness Falls," Chapter 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much per yard does Njoroge tell the woman that the dress is when she asks at the market in Chapter 16?
(a) Five per yard.
(b) Two per yard.
(c) Three per yard.
(d) One per yard.

2. 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) Kihii.
(b) Isaka.
(c) Nyokabi.
(d) Kori.

3. What is the name of God's tree in the creation story related by Ngotho in Chapter 2?
(a) Kipanga.
(b) Mwihaki.
(c) Maua.
(d) Mukuyu.

4. Who suggests to Njoroge that he stay in school despite the letter in Chapter 10?
(a) Ngotho.
(b) Kamau.
(c) Boro.
(d) Njuguna.

5. What is to happen to Boro in Chapter 18?
(a) He is to be exiled.
(b) He is to be executed.
(c) He is to be freed.
(d) He is to serve life in prison.

Short Answer Questions

1. The threatening note presented by Jacobo in Chapter 12 says, "STOP YOUR MURDEROUS ACTIVITIES. OR ELSE WE SHALL COME FOR" what (98)?

2. Njuka is the name that is given to whom, according to the narrator in Chapter 2?

3. At what kind of factory do many of the black people earn their living in Kipanga?

4. Before Njoroge started school, he was lent to his distant uncle to help him in doing what?

5. What does the letter at the school threaten if the school is not instantly shut down?

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