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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: "Darkness Falls," Chapters 12 - 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the line from this hymn from Chapter 12 translate to in English (as expressed in the next verse)? "Nitugu-u-kugoca Je-e-Jesu" (99)?
(a) "Jesus Thy blood cleans away my sins."
(b) "We praise you Jesus."
(c) "I praise, thee Father Jesus."
(d) "Jesus the Lamb of God."

2. What has Jacobo chosen to do after the incident at the strike meeting in Chapter 7?
(a) To have Ngotho's family exiled from the village.
(b) To kick Ngotho off his land.
(c) To have Ngotho murdered.
(d) To have Ngotho sent to a detainment center.

3. What does Ngotho do when Jacobo takes the stage at the strike meeting in Chapter 7?
(a) He rushes to attack Jacobo.
(b) He calls the police.
(c) He runs from the room.
(d) He stands and begins applauding.

4. How far from home is Njoroge's new school in Chapter 8?
(a) Ten miles.
(b) Five miles.
(c) Three miles.
(d) Two miles.

5. At what time does everyone have to be indoors as per the curfew order in Chapter 10?
(a) 6:00.
(b) 10:00.
(c) 8:00.
(d) 9:00.

Short Answer Questions

1. What animals are heard in the end of Chapter 11?

2. What is the area in central Kenya called where Njoroge lives in Chapter 1?

3. What do Njoroge and Kamau go to the forest to search for in Chapter 4?

4. When did Jomo Kenyatta die?

5. What test does Njoroge pass in order to get into high school?

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