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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 20 - 25.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the first search for the boy, how many moons passed before he was found, according to the written witness narrative in Chapter 6?
(a) 7.
(b) 2.
(c) 14.
(d) 10.

2. What did Kwash Dara have dumped on the banquet table during the feast celebrating his one year's reign in Chapter 17?
(a) Two hands.
(b) His son's body.
(c) Two torsos.
(d) Two heads.

3. What does Kava say killed his family?
(a) Omoluzu.
(b) Mingi.
(c) Night sickness.
(d) River sickness.

4. What kind of birds attacked Tracker and the others as they carried the griot to the bush in Chapter 18?
(a) Hornbills.
(b) Starlings.
(c) Albatross.
(d) Eagles.

5. Who did Sogolon believe would take control of Tracker's mind if he fell asleep in Chapter 16?
(a) Nsaka Ne Vampi.
(b) The Aesi.
(c) Amadu Kasawura.
(d) Fumeli.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was the blind woman to whom the boy was taken after the attack by the Omoluzu, according to Tracker's narrative in Chapter 12?

2. In Chapter 24, the Aesi states that what "is the real enemy when it comes to war" (621)?

3. What did Tracker send the Prince in Kalindar's first servant back with, as he had foul manners, according to the narrative in Chapter 6?

4. What did Kava do to make the black leopard run off in Chapter 3?

5. What is the carving called in the bag near Lissisolo that is described as being "A charm, like a nkisi, to protect against witchcraft" (621)?

(see the answer key)

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