How much do you know about the novel A River Between?

A River Between was written by James Ngugi. It is about the life of Waiyaki and his love Nyambura. This novel highlights the changes and influences of the christian missionaries on the tribe. These influences were taken as a threat to the tribe. Waiyaki fights for providing knowledge to his people, but somewhere along the way it backfired.

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1. Who is the main Character?
Waiyaki
Zambabu
2. What is the tribe's most important ritual?
The water damce
Circumcision
3. Who does Waiyaki love?
Muthoni
Nyambura
4. What is Waiyaki's greatest accomplishment?
Circumcision
learning the ways of the white men
5. What is the name of the river?
Honia
river of life
6. Who is Murungu?
Waiyaki's Brother
the Africain saviour
7. How does Waiyaki persuade the tribe?
through his dance
through his speech and actions
8. Who wrote the River Between?
James Ngugi
Robert Munch
9. Who is the first traitor in the novel?
Joshua
Sue Karki
10. Who "wins" in the end?
The council (against changes)
Waiyaki (for changes)

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