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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Reverend Jerrod say is poisoning the nation?
(a) Independence
(b) Rock and roll
(c) Revivalist cults
(d) Sex before marriage

2. Which of the following do Wanja and Abdulla not add to their business?
(a) A brothel
(b) A hotel
(c) A butcher
(d) A dance floor

3. What does Wanja decide to make in preparation for the festival?
(a) Daisy wine
(b) Theng'eta
(c) Jominja
(d) Black liquorice

4. What is Karega's first reaction when Munira speaks out of turn?
(a) To runaway
(b) To cry
(c) To hit him
(d) To laugh

5. What did Wanja come to Ilmorg to seek?
(a) Friends
(b) A new husband
(c) A witch doctor
(d) Isolation

6. Who does Karega think about while on Theng'eta?
(a) Mukami
(b) His mother
(c) Jane
(d) Wanja

7. What does Wanja mix with Thang'eta?
(a) Maize flour
(b) Pumpkin seeds
(c) Orange juice
(d) Apples

8. What does Wanja say Karega organized by himself?
(a) All the school trips
(b) The school homework
(c) The festival
(d) The delegation to the city

9. What slogan does Munira think up to help Wanja promote her Theng'eta?
(a) Theng'a, theng'a with Theng'eta
(b) See the world with Theng'eta
(c) Do the right Theng
(d) Just say Theng

10. Which two characters leave together?
(a) Wanja and Karega
(b) Munira and Abdulla
(c) Abdulla and Nyakinyua
(d) Wanja and Munira

11. Which character helped Munira to find God?
(a) Jospeh
(b) Theng'eta
(c) Lillian
(d) Wanja

12. From what did Munira want to save Karega?
(a) Drugs
(b) Wanja
(c) Himself
(d) Mukami

13. What is the name of Karega's brother?
(a) Nkono
(b) Nyakinyua
(c) Nding'uri
(d) Didier

14. Who uges everyone to go home?
(a) Abdulla
(b) Nyakinyua
(c) Munira
(d) Wanja

15. What phrase does Karega murmur just before the end of the book?
(a) Strike out
(b) I am alive
(c) Tomorrow is another day
(d) Tomorrow, tomorrow

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Munira accuse Wanja of being?

2. Who did Munira's father try to seduce?

3. Why does Karega not accept the job at the store?

4. What did Wanja have to sell to bury her grandmother?

5. Why do the workers eat at Wanja and Abdulla's place?

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