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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Fifteen through Eighteen.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of disease does Chege have?
(a) Heart.
(b) Skin.
(c) Lung.
(d) Stomach.

2. Which of these men is not a teacher at the new school?
(a) Kinuthia.
(b) Waiyaki.
(c) Kabonyi.
(d) Kamau.

3. Why do young people visit the river before the rite of circumcision?
(a) To numb their skin.
(b) To wash themselves.
(c) To wet rags for use during the ceremony.
(d) To drink from the river.

4. On what do Nyambura and Muthoni sit while talking at the river?
(a) The grass.
(b) Tree stumps.
(c) Boulders.
(d) Water barrels.

5. What does Waiyaki go to get for his father?
(a) A healer from another ridge.
(b) White man's medicine.
(c) A flower.
(d) A shrub.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Waiyaki called by the people?

2. What starts off the meeting of the parents?

3. Who does Muthoni say she sees as she is dying?

4. What famous quote of Jesus' does Joshua use in his sermon?

5. Who had to tell Muthoni's family of her death?

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