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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Economic Life and Industries.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What were the Gikuyus made to know by the Europeans?
(a) The black man is inferior.
(b) They should pattern themselves after the Europeans.
(c) Might is right.
(d) Africa has no future.

2. During what years did Kenyatta start and edit the first Gikuyu journal?
(a) 1930-1935.
(b) 1928-1930.
(c) 1927-1932.
(d) 1925-1928.

3. What is the sign of wealth among the Gikuyu?
(a) Sheep.
(b) Cattle.
(c) Goats.
(d) Sons.

4. What is a moherega?
(a) Farmer.
(b) Hunter.
(c) Gikuyu of the warrior class.
(d) Gikuyu clan.

5. Why did the animals run away from the Gikuyu women?
(a) They wanted their freedom.
(b) They weren't being fed enough.
(c) They hated humans.
(d) They were being slaughtered with dull wooden tools.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did the Gikuyu lose most of their lands?

2. Into how many administrative districts is the Gikuyu territory divided?

3. The ore is reduced to ____________.

4. What qualities does Mr. Kenyatta display which are rare among students of social science?

5. From whom did the Gikuyu buy land when they moved southward?

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