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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator say General R. used to work as?
(a) A politician.
(b) A teacher.
(c) A tailor.
(d) A poet.

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

3. In "Chapter 6," how do the villagers describe Mugo?
(a) As an enemy.
(b) As a powerful man.
(c) As a fool.
(d) As a hero.

4. What does Gikonyo first think of when he wakes in "Chapter 8"?
(a) To never speak of the child.
(b) To beg for forgiveness.
(c) To find Mugo to ask for advice.
(d) To leave home for good.

5. In "Chapter 10," how is General R.'s time as a freedom fighter described?
(a) Fierce.
(b) Short.
(c) Troublesome.
(d) Angry.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Gikonyo say he worried Mumbi would turn down his proposal?

2. In "Chapter 2" with independence growing, how far has the Movement spread?

3. In "Chapter 10," what does General R. call Karanja?

4. What does Mugo do in "Chapter 8" when Gikonyo tells him about Mumbi?

5. How long is Gikonyo in the concentration camp in "Chapter 7"?

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