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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 3, Part 2, what does Gatuiria compare himself to for the first year or so after he came back from abroad?
(a) Musician.
(b) Farmer.
(c) Artist.
(d) Writer.

2. In Chapter 5, how long has it been since Wariinga was fired, rejected by her lover, and evicted from her apartment?
(a) 36 hours.
(b) 18 hours.
(c) 24 hours.
(d) 48 hours.

3. In Chapter 3, Section 3, what pattern is on the tie of the gentleman that Mwaura picks up at the SIgona bus stop?
(a) Diamonds.
(b) Red flowers.
(c) Blue flowers.
(d) Stripes.

4. What happens to Nding'uri in a story in Chapter 3, Part 2?
(a) Drowned.
(b) Burned to death.
(c) Stabbed to death.
(d) Suffocated.

5. In Chapter 10, what is Wariinga working on?
(a) Fixing the air conditioning on a car.
(b) Changing the ball joints on a car.
(c) Changing the engine in a car.
(d) Installing struts on a car.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 5, what does Wariinga say that the Golden Heights area of Ilmorog used to be called?

2. In Chapter 8, what does the voice say will happen to Mukiraai?

3. What is Gatuiria's job at the university?

4. In Chapter 1, Part 2, what story does Wariinga's mother want told?

5. In Chapter 5, how does Wariinga remember trying to kill herself at 11 a.m. on a Sunday morning?

(see the answer key)

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