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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1 – 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Leopard-man go back to do while Tracker and Kava wait in the bush in Chapter 3?
(a) Kill Tracker's uncle.
(b) Kill the snake.
(c) Kill the buffalo.
(d) Bury the child.

2. How did Giraffe Boy come to live with the woman in the woods?
(a) She saved him from Leopard.
(b) She saved him from a lion.
(c) She saved him from a witch.
(d) She saved him from a river.

3. What does Tracker's uncle say built and then left behind the house where his grandmother lives in Chapter 2?
(a) Large snakes.
(b) Large ants.
(c) Large birds.
(d) Large bats.

4. What did Tracker's uncle tell him about his father in Chapter 2?
(a) His father is wanted for murder.
(b) His father is his grandfather.
(c) His father is his uncle.
(d) His father is his brother.

5. For how long does the narrator say Kava and Leopard have been saving children in Chapter 4?
(a) 3 and 1 moons.
(b) 10 and 9 years.
(c) 1 and 5 moons.
(d) 10 and 9 moons.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Kava call the "master of charms and spells" (42) in the ritual in Chapter 2?

3. What are the good fairies of the leaves called that Kava speaks to in Chapter 3?

4. What is "the official and provider of food. Also stealer" (42) called in Chapter 2?

5. What does Tracker's uncle tell him it is too late for him to have done?

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