1) Was Wangari born near Mount Kilimanjaro? a) yes b) no 2) What did Wangari suggest the poor woman do to help her family? a) Plant trees and eat the berries b) Move to another city to find work 3) Did the village elders use staffs from the thigi tree to make enemies friends? a) yes b) no 4) Why did Wangari love and respect trees? a) Because they provided her with money b) Because she learned about their importance from village stories 5) Did the poor woman come to Wangari because she needed more money? a) no b) yes 6) What was Wangari wearing when the poor woman visited her? a) A red and yellow dress b) A bright blue cloth with black squiggles 7) What does “Thayu nyumba” mean? a) Plant more trees b) Peace, my people  8) Did Wangari forget about trees when she moved to the city? a) no b) yes 9) What did Wangari tell the woman about her hands? a) They were too weak to work b) They were strong and could be used to plant trees 10) Did people in Wangari’s village hold ceremonies under a baobab tree? a) no b) yes 11) Why did the men in the village hold ceremonies under the mugumo tree? a) To pray for rain b) To celebrate the harvest 12) What was the main lesson Wangari learned from the stories she heard as a child? a) People should always fight for what they want b) Trees and nature are important for life and peace

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