Brief Questions in Petals of Blood
Brief Questions in Petals of Blood
- Who is Ngugi wa Thiong’o?
- In which language does Ngugi write his novels?
- What do you know about the Mau Mau revolt?
- From where are the novel’s epigraphs taken?
- Who are murdered?
- Who is Abdulla?
- Who is Joseph?
- Who is Mukami?
- Who is Old Mariamu?
- Who is Wanja?
- What is Wanja’s new job?
- What about Wanja’s first love?
- How does the new police officer treat Munira?
- What does Karega reveal to Munira?
- Who was Nding’uri?
- How did Abdulla become a shopkeeper?
- What is the Kamwane Cultural Organization?
- What did Karega do at Gatunda?
- How did Ilmorog’s history begin?
- Why was there a marketplace massacre?
- Why is Karega compared with Ndemi?
- Why is it called Abdulla’s feast?
- What does the lawyer do for them?
- How does Nderi wa Riera behave?
- What festival follows harvest?
- What drink is taken then?
- How is Theng’eta made?
- What news shocks Munira?
- What is Muratina?
- Why does Karega return to Ilmorog?
- Why is Karega taken to the red chamber?
- How does Wanja answer Abdulla’s proposal?
- What does Abdulla decide seeing Kimeria?
- What does Wanja do before the fire?
- Who killed Kimeria?
- How is Wanja saved?
- What does Munira’s father do at trial?
- What news does the girl give Karega?
- What is Munira’s view of Wanja and Karega?
- Who are the Samaritans?
- Who is Mwathi?
- What follows Wanja’s love with Kimeria?
- Why does Munira befriend Julia?
- Which project brings development to Ilmorog?
- How is Ilmorog modernized?
- Who sets fire to Wanja’s brothel?
- What is the novel’s background?
- What was the Mau Mau Revolt?
- How was Abdulla’s donkey killed?
- Who is Munira?
- Who inspires villagers to visit Nairobi and their MP?