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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why can Wanja not be arrested?
(a) She is too young.
(b) She is innocent.
(c) She is the daughter of an official.
(d) She is delirious.

2. How does Wanja try to attract customers to the store?
(a) She plays music.
(b) She puts up signs.
(c) She changes into a bikini.
(d) She hands out free drinks.

3. What is the first thing Wanja, Munira and Karega encounter in the village?
(a) A discussion about Abdulla's donkey
(b) A game of skittles
(c) A duel
(d) A drunken brawl

4. Which of the following characters is not arrested at the beginning of the book?
(a) Karega
(b) Joseph
(c) Munira
(d) Abdulla

5. Njuguna want to stop working as ___________.
(a) A herdsman
(b) A priest
(c) A manager
(d) A farmer

6. By what have the green fields been replaced?
(a) Dust and sand
(b) Houses
(c) Mud
(d) A shopping center

7. With whom does the MP suggest the villagers should meet?
(a) The British primeminister
(b) The American embassy
(c) The KCO
(d) The Kenyan president

8. What does KCO stand for?
(a) Kamwene Cultural Organization
(b) Kenyan Colonial Department
(c) Kenyan Cultural Organization
(d) Kop Call Opera

9. To whom did Munira lose his virginity?
(a) A teacher
(b) A school friend
(c) A prostitute
(d) A chamber maid

10. What is the name of Munira's home city?
(a) Nairobi
(b) Limuru
(c) Limerick
(d) Jiyto

11. Of what group were the three men prominent members?
(a) KGB
(b) KSC
(c) KFC
(d) KCO

12. What is the name of Abdulla's younger brother?
(a) Jose
(b) Brian
(c) Jack
(d) Joseph

13. What does the old woman do when Munira sneezes over her?
(a) Runs away
(b) Hits him
(c) Faints
(d) Calls for the police

14. Why does Munira want a pen and paper?
(a) To write down his statement
(b) To write a poem
(c) To write a letter
(d) To write a diary

15. What is Karega doing when he hears a knock at his door?
(a) Watching a film
(b) Talking to a friend
(c) Exercising
(d) Sleeping

Short Answer Questions

1. At what school was Munira Karega's teacher?

2. Who is the fourth person to be arrested?

3. Where is the officer from?

4. What kind of animal does Abdulla own?

5. What does Karega propose to the elders?

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