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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters One through Five.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many daughters were born to the father and mother of the tribe?
(a) Nine.
(b) Three.
(c) Seven.
(d) Five.

2. What livestock are the boys in charge of?
(a) Cattle.
(b) Sheep.
(c) Goats.
(d) Horses.

3. How many wives does Chege have?
(a) Seven.
(b) One.
(c) Four.
(d) Two.

4. Which of these is not an adjective used to describe Waiyaki's eyes?
(a) Liquid.
(b) Sad.
(c) Large.
(d) Hooded.

5. Who were Gikuyu and Mumbi?
(a) The first people of the tribe.
(b) The first people to settle on the Kameno ridge.
(c) Great warriors of the tribe.
(d) Waiyaki's grandparents.

Short Answer Questions

1. What gave Waiyaki a scar above his left eye?

2. What animal makes Waiyaki want to touch their bodies?

3. How did Waiyaki feel the morning of the ceremony in Chapter Three?

4. What does Chege tell Waiyaki the bark of a certain tree is good for?

5. What is the meaning of "tiitheru"?

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