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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. In Chapter 12, what energy source does Wariinga want to use for a machine she would like to build to ease the burden of rural women?
2. In Chapter 11, where are the American banks from that are established in Ilmorog?
3. In Chapter 9, what does Muturi want Wariinga to keep for him until the next day?
4. In Chapter 12, what color carpet leads to the room where Wariinga is to meet Gatuiria's father?
5. In Chapter 12, what do Wariinga and Gatuiria do to pass the time before two o'clock?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Chapter 10, where does Wariinga live?
2. Why is Gatuiria ashamed of the party and invitations his parents are sending out to welcome his fiancee?
3. In Chapter 12, how does Wariinga dress?
4. In Chapter 8, what is Kimeendeeri's plan to persuade workers to allow him to enslave them and eat their flesh?
5. In Chapter 10, what is Wariinga doing for a living and for herself?
6. In Chapter 8, why does Wariinga leave the cave, and what excuse does she give Gatuiria?
7. In Chapter 6, what is Mukiraai's plan for Kenyans to become wealthy instead of foreigners?
8. At the end of Chapter 10, what does the narrator reveal about the trial that was held for Muturi, Wangari, and the student leader?
9. What is Nditika's idea in Chapter 7?
10. In Chapter 7, what is the reaction of spectators after Mukiraai's speech?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Mukiraai’s testimony at the Devil’s feast angers the foreign guests. What is the main idea in Mukiraai’s testimony? What does he reveal about modern theft and the type of theft that Kenyans should embrace? How are his ideas just as corrupt, if not more so, than the ideas of the other thieves?
Essay Topic 2
Mwaura considers himself to be a capitalist. In what way might Mwaura be considered to be a capitalist? Would he be considered a successful businessman or capitalist? What does his character reveal about capitalism in Kenya?
Essay Topic 3
Gitutu and Kihaahu will do anything to make money. What are some things that Gitutu and Kihaahu have made money? What are their ideas for making even more money? What do their views reveal about their ethics and morality?
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