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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pp. 63 - 70.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the smoke John sees coming out of the huts as he walks alone indicate?
(a) People have lit a fire for light.
(b) The evening is unusually cold.
(c) Women have returned from the shambas.
(d) People are having Bible study.

2. What does Stanley ask John just as they are almost done with their shopping?
(a) Why he did not come to evening prayer the night before.
(b) If he will be having dinner with them that night.
(c) When he will be leaving for school.
(d) What he was doing with Wamuhu the night before.

3. What is Wamuhu's mother "preoccupied" (62) with when her husband asks her why she thinks John came?
(a) Cooking dinner.
(b) Hope.
(c) Despair.
(d) Folding laundry.

4. Who does John want to see at the hut he goes to after dinner?
(a) The old woman.
(b) His old teacher.
(c) Wamuhu.
(d) His best friend.

5. What is the main character's name?
(a) Steven.
(b) Joseph.
(c) John.
(d) Paul.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does John's father hope to protect his son from?

2. As Wamuhu walks away, what does John feel she might be doing to him?

3. What does Wamuhu's father say to his wife after John leaves?

4. What does John offer Wamuhu money to do?

5. What do Wamuhu's parents know about John when he arrives at the hut?

(see the answer key)

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