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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Chapter 5," what does Mrs. Thompson think about while washing dishes?
(a) Enterting the workforce.
(b) Hiring new servants.
(c) Finding a new husband.
(d) Leaving Kenya.

2. In "Chapter 1," how many women come to visit Mugo at his house?
(a) Two.
(b) One.
(c) None.
(d) Three.

3. Why was the woman who ruled Muranga dethroned?
(a) For doing a poor job.
(b) For dancing naked.
(c) For ruling against a man.
(d) For stealing money.

4. In "Chapter 1", what does Mugo say working the land used to do to him?
(a) Make him angry.
(b) Give him a sense of pride.
(c) Tire him out.
(d) Comfort him.

5. In "Chapter 1," what is the Party?
(a) An out-of-date political party.
(b) The judge.
(c) A celebration.
(d) A political movement.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the rebel Waiyaki call iron snakes?

2. Who is kept in Mahee in "Chapter 2"?

3. In "Chapter 5," what does the narrator say Mr. Thompson used to write about?

4. Why was Gitoko killed in the war?

5. What was one of the causes for the Movement to begin?

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