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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What tree does the witchman take Tracker to in Chapter 2?
(a) The sorghum tree.
(b) The palm tree.
(c) The saugage tree.
(d) The monkeybread tree.

3. What did the Itaki appear as when Tracker and the King passed back to the world of the living?
(a) A tiger.
(b) A snake.
(c) A little girl.
(d) An old crone.

4. What is the name of the woman who keeps the children in the forest?
(a) Zareba.
(b) Abarra.
(c) Basha.
(d) Sangoma.

5. When Tracker encountered the old crone on his way to Monono, she told him that if she lay with a man, she lives without dying for how long?
(a) 70 moons.
(b) 40 moons.
(c) 20 moons.
(d) 100 moons.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Tracker say is above us in the end of Chapter 1?

2. What word does Tracker use to refer to "a buyer of boys" in Chapter 4?

3. What animal did Tracker watch Leopard kill on the 28th night away from the Ku in Chapter 4?

4. How often did Tracker's uncle tell him his people celebrate death and rebirth in Chapter 2?

5. What did Kava do to make the hippopotamus slink away in Chapter 3?

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