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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much time does Wamuhu agreed to wait before telling her parents she is pregnant?
(a) 3 weeks.
(b) 1 week.
(c) 1 month.
(d) 1 day.

2. What did some believe that some of the images in John's dreams might portend?
(a) Riches.
(b) Good health.
(c) Family.
(d) Death.

3. How does John feel the village looks as he walks alone in the beginning of "Meeting in the Dark"?
(a) Holy.
(b) Ugly.
(c) Majestic.
(d) Pitiful.

4. Why does John's father ask him what he has done after asking him to sit at the start of the story?
(a) John will not look at him.
(b) John's father heard a rumor about him in town.
(c) John had told his father they needed to talk.
(d) John's mother told him he had gotten into trouble.

5. Where does John's father tell him they will go the next day when they first speak at the start of the story?
(a) Church.
(b) Schol.
(c) The shops.
(d) A restaurant.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is something that "the white man's religion" (62) does not allow?

2. What does John call the old woman who passes him and asks how he is doing?

3. What religion did the family convert to when John was young?

4. In what way does John feel marrying Wamuhu would impact his future?

5. Aside from John, who is said to fear John's father?

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