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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Chapter 3," why is General R. interested in Karanja?
(a) He has never heard of Karanja.
(b) He thinks Karanja is switching sides.
(c) He thinks Karanja betrayed Kihika.
(d) He thinks Karanja stole from him.

2. When did Mr. Thompson first come to Africa?
(a) After graduating from college.
(b) Before World War II.
(c) When he turned 50.
(d) During World War II.

3. In "Chapter 1", what does Githua talk to Mugo about?
(a) Politics.
(b) Education.
(c) Art.
(d) The environment.

4. What was one of the causes for the Movement to begin?
(a) White men moving into Kenya.
(b) No one knows what started it.
(c) Wide spread illness.
(d) A communist government take over.

5. In "Chapter 1", why does Mugo feel a connection with Gitoko's mother?
(a) Because he lost a brother in the war.
(b) Because she cooks for him.
(c) Because she seems to recognize him.
(d) Because she looks like his mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Mugo feels when he wakes up in "Chapter 1"?

2. Who does Mrs. Thompson believe will take her husband's job at the library?

3. Where does Gikonyo go to ask about a loan in "Chapter 6"?

4. In "Chapter 6," what farm does Gikonyo want to buy?

5. In "Chapter 5," what does Mr. Thompson want to tell his wife but doesn't?

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