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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16 - 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is described in Chapter 10 as "the quiet one" that is "more vicious than his cousin" (328)?
(a) Egbere.
(b) Kwesi.
(c) Nsaka Ne Vampi.
(d) Ewele.

2. What did Kava do to make the hippopotamus slink away in Chapter 3?
(a) He kicked it.
(b) He hissed at it.
(c) He whistled at it.
(d) He slapped it.

3. Who carried Fumeli from the hut after he had been enchanted by the bone dust in Chapter 10?
(a) Ewele.
(b) The makala.
(c) Tracker.
(d) Nsaka Ne Vampi.

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

5. What does Kava call the "master of charms and spells" (42) in the ritual in Chapter 2?
(a) The Yumbo.
(b) The bumbangi.
(c) The makala.
(d) Oba Olushere.

Short Answer Questions

1. On whose horse did Tracker ride after Sogolon kicked her off of hers in Chapter 16?

2. For how long did the boy stay with Fumanguru after he was sent there, according to Sogolon's story in Chapter 17?

3. How did the King die in Sogolon's story in Chapter 17?

4. During what game did Tracker's father kill a man?

5. What literary device is employed in the following sentence from Chapter 1? "Truth eats lies just as the crocodile eats the moon" (12).

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