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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the boat owners decide to do with Lanik?
(a) Sell his regenerating parts.
(b) Kill him.
(c) Trade him for iron.
(d) Sell him as a sideshow freak.

2. What does the person helping Lanik give him before he departs?
(a) A map.
(b) Advice.
(c) Money.
(d) A dress.

3. How do regenerative powers increase in the Family?
(a) Through inbreeding.
(b) Through sorcery.
(c) Through potions.
(d) Through dietary restrictions.

4. Who visits Lanik just before he escapes?
(a) Saranna.
(b) Allison.
(c) Ensel.
(d) Mwabao.

5. What do the people of Nkumai do first thing every morning?
(a) Fight.
(b) Chant.
(c) Gather food.
(d) Sing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to the person helping Lanik just as Lanik is preparing to leave?

2. Who is the highest official in Nkumai?

3. When Lanik flings himself into the ocean, what does he hope for?

4. After telling Lanik the source of their iron sales, what does the highest official in the land demand from Lanik?

5. What is the name of the land in which the inhabitants live high in the trees?

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