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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5 - 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During what game did Tracker's father kill a man?
(a) Mancala.
(b) Bawo.
(c) Ampe.
(d) Kudoda.

2. What are the good fairies of the leaves called that Kava speaks to in Chapter 3?
(a) Basha.
(b) Mingi.
(c) Yumboes.
(d) Oba Olushere.

3. How did Tracker kill Kava?
(a) He pushed him off a cliff.
(b) He cut out his heart.
(c) He lit his house on fire.
(d) He stabbed him in the neck.

4. 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) 20 moons.
(c) 40 moons.
(d) 100 moons.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What do you eat during the rights of manhood ritual described by Tracker in Chapter 2?

3. What are giants of the mountain lands called in the novel?

4. What tree does the witchman take Tracker to in Chapter 2?

5. Who was Kwash Dara's father?

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