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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. Whose face does Azaro see on a lizard during his journey?
(a) His father's.
(b) The politician's.
(c) The blind man's.
(d) Madame Koto's.

2. Who follows Azaro's father around when he shadowboxes outside?
(a) The prostitutes.
(b) Customers from Koto's bar.
(c) The neighbors.
(d) The children.

3. What is the name of the former robber-turned-boxer that challenges Azaro's father to a boxing match?
(a) The Green Leopard.
(b) Yellow Jaguar.
(c) Black Tyger.
(d) White Tyger.

4. Azaro's father wins a lot of money because he bet on himself. Who does he have place the bet?
(a) Sami.
(b) His wife.
(c) Madame Koto.
(d) His son.

5. What animal's blood is poured on Azaro and kills his "guide", who is fighting the ferry woman at the great river?
(a) Lamb's blood.
(b) Chicken's blood.
(c) Wild boar's blood.
(d) Human blood.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who carries Azaro's exhausted father back home after the fight with the man in the white suit?

2. How long does Book 5 say it rains?

3. At the end of this story, there is a __________.

4. On his spirit journey, what color is the road Azaro follows along?

5. What type of season is it in which Madame Koto grows more powerful?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Azaro handle the beggars that follow him into the bar in Book 7?

2. When Azaro's father wakes up, what does everyone find out about why he has been the way he is in his sleep after defeating the Green Leopard?

3. What happens when Madame Koto holds an exclusive party with a tent set up near her bar?

4. What happens with Azaro's father after he defeats the Green Leopard, and who does Azaro's mother call to help him?

5. What do the beggars that follow Azaro do once they are in the bar?

6. While withdrawn, what happens with Azaro in the spirit world?

7. What does the great river signify on Azaro's journey, and why does he not want to cross it?

8. How does Azaro's father change after encountering the spirit in his sleep that the priest of the roads helped him fight?

9. The four-headed spirit came to Azaro in different forms. What are they and how does Azaro respond?

10. What happens when the eyes and lights come back to watch Azaro's father shadowboxing at night?

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