Weep Not, Child Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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Weep Not, Child Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the village carpenter?
(a) Mr. Howlands.
(b) Boro.
(c) Ngotho.
(d) Nganga.

2. How did Kori injure himself escaping in Chapter 8?
(a) He hurt his neck.
(b) He hurt his knee.
(c) He hurt his arm.
(d) He hurt his ankle.

3. What is the name of the village were Njoroge lives in Chapter 1?
(a) Garissa.
(b) Embu.
(c) Meru.
(d) Mahua.

4. What grade are Njoroge and Mwihaki in when the begin to learn English in Chapter 5?
(a) Standard III.
(b) Standard IV.
(c) Standard V.
(d) Standard VI.

5. Which of Boro's friends comes to push for and discuss the strike at Njoroge's home in Chapter 6?
(a) Nganga.
(b) Kihii.
(c) Memsahib.
(d) Kiarie.

6. Njuka is the name that is given to whom, according to the narrator in Chapter 2?
(a) A baby.
(b) An Indian boy.
(c) A newcomer.
(d) A white man.

7. What is Kamau apprenticeshipping to become in Chapter 1?
(a) A baker.
(b) A tailor.
(c) A miller.
(d) A carpenter.

8. With what hero from the Bible does Njoroge admire and often identify himself?
(a) John.
(b) Matthew.
(c) David.
(d) Moses.

9. Who says of Jomo in Chapter 9, "It knew he would lose. I always said that all white men are the same. His lawyers must have been bribed" (74)?
(a) Kori.
(b) Isaka.
(c) Nyokabi.
(d) Kihii.

10. What is Njoroge listening for when he falls asleep in the end of Chapter 6?
(a) The voice of his sister.
(b) The voice of God.
(c) The wolf howling.
(d) His mother crying.

11. How does Njoroge end up in Mwihaki's class in Chapter 4?
(a) He is demoted one grade.
(b) He is promoted one grade.
(c) He is sent to the girls' school.
(d) He is held back for one grade.

12. Who is the big son of Jacobo?
(a) Ngotho.
(b) John.
(c) Isaka.
(d) Njeri.

13. Who says "Education is the light of Kenya," according to Kamau in Chapter 4 (38)?
(a) Lucia.
(b) Nganga.
(c) Memsahib.
(d) Jomo.

14. Who was fought by the Kenyans in the second Big War?
(a) Bush.
(b) Hitler.
(c) Mugabe.
(d) Mussolini.

15. To whom does Njoroge associate the Gikuyu people in Chapter 5?
(a) The slaves in America.
(b) The Jews in Germany.
(c) The soldiers of war.
(d) The children of Israel.

Short Answer Questions

1. What oath does the narrator say Ngotho would not take at his son's hand or instruction in Chapter 8?

2. How is Ngotho injured at the strike meeting in Chapter 7?

3. Dedan Kimathi is referred to as the leader of what group in Chapter 8?

4. What does Mwihaki like to do with flowers, according to the narrator in Chapter 4?

5. Where did Mwihaki's father learn English?

(see the answer keys)

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