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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Gikonyo's mother visit his workshop?
(a) To ask for money.
(b) To make sure Gikonyo is working.
(c) To collect firewood.
(d) To each lunch.

2. At the end of "Chapter 10," what does Mugo say?
(a) That he won't be in the celebration.
(b) That he is sorry for the pain he caused.
(c) That he believes Mumbi's story.
(d) That he wants to lead the Movement.

3. What does Gikonyo do differently about his business in "Chapter 6"?
(a) He works faster.
(b) He hires an assistant.
(c) He demands payment.
(d) He only accepts a few jobs.

4. In "Chapter 12," what reason does Mugo give for not giving a speech?
(a) He has nothing to say.
(b) He lost his voice.
(c) He disagrees with the Movement.
(d) He doesn't feel well.

5. In "Chapter 5," what does the narrator say Mr. Thompson used to write about?
(a) Complaints about his position in Kenya.
(b) Romantic love.
(c) The British's mistreatment of the Africans.
(d) The Africans ability to absorb British culture.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Chapter 5," what does Mr. Thompson compare Africans to in his notes?

2. Why does Mugo remember farming in "Chapter 8"?

3. Why was Gitoko killed in the war?

4. How does Karanja treat Gikonyo after he is released from the concentration camp?

5. What group did Lieutenant Koina used to belong to?

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