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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the villagers blame for the bad crops?
(a) Karega's sudden appearance
(b) Wanja's disappearance
(c) Abdulla's donkey
(d) Munira's school

2. Which of Wanja's family lives in Ilmorog?
(a) Her brother
(b) Her father
(c) Her grandmother
(d) Her sister

3. What does the officer give Munira?
(a) Pen and paper
(b) New clothes
(c) A black eye
(d) A bottle of beer

4. What is the name of the MP?
(a) Wjali de Roargi
(b) Joseph von Kock
(c) Nderi wa Riera
(d) Nellie Operateji

5. With which of Munira's sibling was the only one he got along?
(a) Faye
(b) Mukami
(c) Amr
(d) Abdulla

6. Where does Wanja work?
(a) A nearby factory
(b) Abdulla's shop
(c) The school
(d) The fields

7. What role does Munira offer Karega at his school?
(a) Assistant teacher
(b) Priest
(c) Deputy headmaster
(d) Janitor

8. What was the nationality of the man who opened Abdulla's shop?
(a) Pakistani
(b) Sri Lankan
(c) Ethiopian
(d) Indian

9. Why does Abdulla's donkey become respected in this chapter?
(a) It encourages rain to fall.
(b) It never complains.
(c) It pulls the cart and carries people.
(d) It refuses food.

10. What is Munira's old title before Mzigo made him headmaster?
(a) Deputy headmaster
(b) Head of IT
(c) Acting headmaster
(d) Head of Kenyan studies

11. Why are the children behaving the way they are?
(a) Because of a serial killer in the village
(b) Because they hear a war is about to start
(c) Because of the drought
(d) Because they hate school

12. Which of the following characters does not go into the MP's office?
(a) Karega
(b) Wanja
(c) Joseph
(d) Njuguna

13. Where were the three men murdered?
(a) Ilmorog
(b) Nairobi
(c) Washington
(d) Assaiu

14. What does Munira offer Karega?
(a) His friendship
(b) His wife
(c) Money
(d) A place to stay for the night

15. What kind of work is Wanja ashamed that she did?
(a) Spying for the government
(b) Factory work
(c) Bar work
(d) Prostitution

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom did Munira lose his virginity?

2. What kind of animal does Abdulla own?

3. About what does Abdulla tell stories?

4. Who do Wanja and Munira meet in one of the bars where they drink?

5. What does Karega propose to the elders?

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