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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mwaura try to convince Karanja to do in "Chapter 10"?
(a) Attend the celebration.
(b) Leave the country.
(c) Meet with Mugo.
(d) Confess his guilt.

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

3. In "Chapter 10," what does General R. call Githua?
(a) A hero.
(b) A liar.
(c) A thief.
(d) A leader.

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

5. In "Chapter 12," what upsets Gikonyo about the farm land he wants to buy?
(a) It is too expensive.
(b) Someone else purchases it.
(c) Someone sets the property on fire.
(d) It is flooded.

Short Answer Questions

1. What upsets Mumbi about Wambuku in "Chapter 10"?

2. In "Chapter 8", what does Githua say the Kenyan government has done?

3. What does Gikonyo do to avoid Mumbi and her child in "Chapter 8"?

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

5. At the end of "Chapter 10," what does Mugo say?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when Gikonyo and Warui visit Mugo in "Chapter 12"?

2. In "Chapter 10," how does Karanja describe losing his job as chief?

3. Why does Koina say he killed Dr. Lynd's dog?

4. What happens after Karanja learns that Thompson is leaving?

5. How does Gikonyo feel after talking to Mugo about his problems in "Chapter 8"?

6. When Mugo sees the trench in "Chapter 12," what does he think about?

7. Why do Gikonyo and Mumbi argue in "Chapter 12"?

8. What is Mwaura's relationship with General R. in "Chapter 10"?

9. What does General R. say about Githua in "Chapter 9"?

10. Who is Gato?

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