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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 63-75.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What wass the new word Ngũgĩ learned, which referred to the end of the world?
(a) Eschatological.
(b) Historical.
(c) Apocalyptic.
(d) Ecclesiastical.

2. What experience from Alliance helped Ngũgĩ during his trial in Chapter 74?
(a) Praying.
(b) Debating.
(c) Acting.
(d) Being Bullied.

3. Who was the first to challenge Ngũgĩ when he became dorm prefect in Chapter 48?
(a) Dunstan Smith.
(b) Daniel Ireri.
(c) Irie Dunst.
(d) Dunstan Ireri.

4. What schools in the American South were Alliance modeled first after?
(a) Tulane and Hampton.
(b) Yale and Harvard.
(c) Tuskegee and Hampton.
(d) Tuskegee and Harvard.

5. What post are Ngũgĩ and the other captives taken to first in Chapter 60?
(a) Kiambu.
(b) Kamarithu.
(c) Gauthiere.
(d) Thĩmbĩgwa.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Good Wallace tell Ngũgĩ to do to his uniform when he visited him during break?

2. Who came with Good Wallace to visit Ngũgĩ in prison in Chapter 59?

3. In Chapter 35, Ngũgĩ describes a memorable scouting experience in which people of all races joined together to celebrate the life of whom?

4. What did Ngũgĩ’s mother suggest he do after he told of his ordeal being captured?

5. What did Ngũgĩ’s mother often say the longest nights always end with?

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