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Weep Not, Child Quiz

Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o
This Study Guide consists of approximately 68 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Weep Not, Child.

Weep Not, Child Quiz

Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o
This Study Guide consists of approximately 68 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Weep Not, Child.

Take our free Weep Not, Child quiz below, with 25 multiple choice questions that help you test your knowledge. Determine which chapters, themes and styles you already know and what you need to study for your upcoming essay, midterm, or final exam. Take the free quiz now!

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

When Mwihaki is described as a "lone tree" (146), what literary technique is being employed? (from Part 2 (Darkness Falls) - Chapter 18)

2.

Why does Mr. Howlands claim that the land is his, even when Boro has a gun pointed at him? (from Part 2 (Darkness Falls) - Chapter 17)

3.

When Njoroge compares Jomo to Moses, and the African people to the Israelites, which literary technique is being used? (from Part 1 (The Waning Light) - Chapter 6)

4.

In Part 1, Chapter 5, it is said that "Njoroge did not want to be like his father working for a white man, or, worse, for an Indian." What literary device is being used here? (from Part 1 (The Waning Light) - Chapter 5)

5.

Why is Njoroge ashamed to be seen wearing his piece of calico? (from Part 1 (The Waning Light) - Chapter 2)

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