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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. What is the woman in the wilderness gathering outside of her house when Matigari approaches her?
2. What are the initials of the ruling party, which the chairman of the local branch wears on his shirt?
3. What has the priest heard, which inspires him to pray more?
4. Who does Gũthera realize the woman in the Mercedes was?
5. Who is Matigari sitting with under a tree after his escape from the mental hospital?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does the priest tell Matigari that Gũthera should do after he explains to the priest that she broke her 11th commandment?
2. What does the Member of Parliament say is the root cause of poverty and how does he plan to solve this problem?
3. What do the boys in the scrapyard want Mũriũki to tell them at the start of Part II?
4. Who is the Hooded Truth and Justice and what is his role in serving justice?
5. What is the verdict for both Matigari and Ngarũro wa Kirĩro? Where are they taken?
6. What does the Minister of Truth tell his audience he and John Boy Junior have in common? What does he say happened to John Boy Junior's father?
7. What does the Minister of Truth tell the audience the factory is doing and what does this mean regarding the rest of the country?
8. Why does the Voice of Truth urge people not to harass white people who they think are madmen?
9. Describe the inside of the Mercedes Matigari drives out of the wilderness. What does Gũthera say about it?
10. What does Gũthera say she has felt since Matigari saved her life? How does she speak about the female experience after she helped Matigari escape from the mental hospital?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Choose a character and discuss their role in creating conflict in the story.
Essay Topic 2
Choose two characters and discuss their similarities and differences.
Essay Topic 3
Genre is a category assigned to a literary work, like a novel. What are some genres that could be used to classify the novel? What is the main genre of the novel? Explain.
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