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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the praise-singer talking about in chapter 2?
(a) About people Camara has never heard about.
(b) About people Camara has sometimes heard about.
(c) About people Camara likes.
(d) About people Camara has heard all about.

2. Why does Camara's father send his children to school?
(a) To be treated like slaves.
(b) To learn.
(c) To play.
(d) To sing.

3. When does rice season occur in Tindican?
(a) In January.
(b) In November.
(c) In December.
(d) In October.

4. What does Camara's father do when he hears the douga?
(a) He laughs.
(b) He does more gold work.
(c) He sings.
(d) He dances.

5. What does Camara's father do as he works with the gold?
(a) He breathes unknown cantations.
(b) He talks to his son.
(c) He sings a song.
(d) He is very quiet.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Camara know about the harvest tradition?

2. What does Camara's grandmother always do as soon as he arrives?

3. When does the school teacher punish the students physically?

4. What does Camara think about country people?

5. What happens to Camara when he defies the order to not associate with Kouyate and his sister?

(see the answer key)

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