The Story of Kimani Maruge

Who was Kimani Maruge?

• An ordinary student

• a farmer

• extraordinary student

• a father

What year did Kimani Maruge start school?

What subjects did Maruge study in primary school?

• Swahili

• English

• Math

• All of the above

What did Maruge do for the residents of the home for the elderly?

• Taught them to read and write

• Helped them with their homework

• Cooked for them

• Played games with them

What was the significance of Maruge's speech at the United Nations?

• To ask for help to educate the people of Kenya

• To promote tourism in Kenya

• To discuss Kenyan politics

• To celebrate independence

What impact did Maruge's story have on older Kenyans?

• Inspired them to start school

• Made them want to travel

• Encouraged them to become teachers

• Led them to write books

What year did Maruge die?

How did Maruge's actions influence the education system in Kenya?

• Led to the establishment of more schools

• Increased funding for education

• Encouraged adult education programs

• Promoted online learning

What challenges did Maruge face while continuing his education?

• Age discrimination

• Lack of resources

• Health issues

• All of the above

What legacy (effect) did Maruge leave behind for future generations?

• Inspiration for lifelong learning

• Promotion of literacy

• Advocacy for education rights

• All of the above