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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Tracker say his back suffered beatings from at the hands of the guards after reading the witness report in Chapter 6?
(a) Soap bars.
(b) Yam sacks.
(c) Wood canes.
(d) Metal chains.

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

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

4. What did the slaver offer to Tracker to drink in their meeting in Chapter 7?
(a) Masuku beer.
(b) Abarra Beer.
(c) Kudoda beer.
(d) Palm wine.

5. How long did the slaver give Tracker to decide whether to join the mission to look for the boy in Chapter 7?
(a) 2 days.
(b) 4 days.
(c) 8 days.
(d) 2 weeks.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the creature that is said "comes to you like someone you know, with everything but a tongue" (34)?

2. What animal did Tracker watch Leopard kill on the 28th night away from the Ku in Chapter 4?

3. What is the name of the woman who arose from a liquid puddle in Chapter 8?

4. What are the "roof walkers, night demons" (25) called that the King summons in Tracker's story in Chapter 1?

5. What did the Itaki appear as when Tracker and the King passed back to the world of the living?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is Sogolon's appearance described in Chapter 8?

2. What are the Omoluzu? How are they described?

3. Where did Tracker grow up? Why did he leave home?

4. Why did Tracker kill his uncle? What did he do with his uncle's head?

5. Who set up the search party for the boy? How many comprised the search party?

6. What did Tracker observe at the ritual with the newly born "men and women" with Kava in Chapter 1? Why did they run away?

7. Where did Tracker meet Leopard? What were his first impressions of him?

8. How did Tracker first find his way to Ku? Who helped him?

9. What did Tracker, Leopard, and Kava discover when they returned to Sangoma's after killing Asanbosam?

10. What is the Itaki and how is it described?

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