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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Giraffe Boy come to live with the woman in the woods?
(a) She saved him from a witch.
(b) She saved him from a lion.
(c) She saved him from a river.
(d) She saved him from Leopard.

2. What are the "roof walkers, night demons" (25) called that the King summons in Tracker's story in Chapter 1?
(a) Bawo.
(b) Ampe.
(c) Impundulu.
(d) Omoluzu.

3. What is the capital city of the North where Tracker found many jobs working to track people, according to the narrative in Chapter 5?
(a) Dolingo.
(b) Luala Luala.
(c) Ku.
(d) Fasisi.

4. How many cowries does Tracker describe his mother giving him when he left home in Chapter 1?
(a) 2.
(b) 10.
(c) 5.
(d) 20.

5. What do you eat during the rights of manhood ritual described by Tracker in Chapter 2?
(a) Mingi.
(b) Oba Olushere.
(c) Durra porridge.
(d) Abarra.

6. What did Kava do to make the black leopard run off in Chapter 3?
(a) He shot an arrow at it.
(b) He slapped it.
(c) He threw water on it.
(d) He whistled at it.

7. What did the slaver do to the black slave who had lain with the red slave in the end of Chapter 6?
(a) He had him castrated.
(b) He had him drowned.
(c) He had him beheaded.
(d) He had him shot.

8. When Tracker encountered the old crone on his way to Monono, she told him that if she lay with a man, she lives without dying for how long?
(a) 40 moons.
(b) 70 moons.
(c) 20 moons.
(d) 100 moons.

9. For how long does Tracker say the collapsed tower has been collapsing in Chapter 8?
(a) 400 years.
(b) 100 years.
(c) 50 years.
(d) 200 years.

10. In what city did Tracker say he was raised in Chapter 8?
(a) Luala Luala.
(b) Juba.
(c) Kongor.
(d) Dolingo.

11. What name does Leopard say he took as a man in Chapter 6?
(a) Kwesi.
(b) Kudoda.
(c) Ampe.
(d) Oba Olushere.

12. What is the name of the creature that is said "comes to you like someone you know, with everything but a tongue" (34)?
(a) The Mingi.
(b) The makala.
(c) The Abarra.
(d) Oba Olushere.

13. Tracker states in Chapter 7 that Malakal produces nothing but what?
(a) Slaves.
(b) Gold.
(c) Silver.
(d) Prostitutes.

14. Who was the eldest son of King Kwash Liongo?
(a) Prince Kudoda.
(b) Prince Kwesi.
(c) Prince Zareba.
(d) Prince Moki.

15. How long did the second search for the boy from Malakal last, according to the witness narrative in Chapter 6?
(a) 2 years.
(b) 3 years.
(c) 5 years.
(d) 1 year.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of eye did Leopard say Tracker had in replacement of his own in Chapter 6?

2. How long did the slaver give Tracker to decide whether to join the mission to look for the boy in Chapter 7?

3. Where did Tracker move after leaving the capital city of the North in Chapter 5?

4. Who does Tracker accuse of trying to cook the Inquisitor in Chapter 6?

5. Who led the party that killed the mingi in Chapter 5?

(see the answer keys)

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