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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Koina do for a living before working with General R.?
(a) A cook.
(b) A soldier.
(c) A fisherman.
(d) A tailor.

2. What leads Mugo to attack Mumbi?
(a) He lends her money she doesn't repay.
(b) She insults him.
(c) He confesses to her about Kihika.
(d) She threatens his neighbor.

3. What does Gikonyo try to do to Mumbi after running into Karanja at the market in "Chapter 7"?
(a) He tries to kill her.
(b) He tries to throw her out of the house.
(c) He tries to forgive her.
(d) He tries to rob her.

4. How does Mugo feel after visiting the trench in "Chapter 12"?
(a) He wants to go home.
(b) He wants to hit someone.
(c) He wants to run for political office.
(d) He wants to leave Kenya.

5. In "Chapter 4," why does Karanja apologize to Mwaura?
(a) Because Mrs. Thompson asks him to.
(b) So he won't make an enemy.
(c) Because he was wrong.
(d) So Mwaura will help him get a better job.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Chapter 10," what rumor is circulating about Thompson?

2. Where does Mr. Thompson say his life as an administrator began?

3. While attending school as a child, why was Kihika threatened with a beating?

4. In "Chapter 10," what does Karanja remember about his job as chief?

5. In "Chapter 12," what does Warui tell Mugo the old woman saw?

(see the answer key)

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