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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Camara's father's second wife hold up as a symbol for Camara during the circumcision ceremony?
(a) Hoes.
(b) An exercise book and fountain pens.
(c) A school uniform.
(d) An exercise book and sharpies.

2. Which member of Camara's family is a reaper?
(a) His nephew.
(b) His oldest uncle.
(c) His grandfather.
(d) His youngest uncle.

3. Who do the older children take their frustration out on?
(a) Their friends.
(b) Their parents.
(c) The teacher.
(d) The younger children.

4. How long is the walk from Kouroussa to Tindican when Camara does it with his youngest uncle?
(a) Four hours.
(b) One hour.
(c) Three hours.
(d) Two hours.

5. What do Camara and Marie like to do?
(a) Dance.
(b) Sing.
(c) Hug.
(d) Walk.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Camara's grandmother tell him every time she sees him?

2. What do the older boys and men do after the procession?

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

4. Camara's mother's presence maintains what during meal times?

5. What does Camara's father do as he works with the gold?

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