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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Tracker beheaded the ghommid, he said his head would grow back in how much time in Chapter 10?
(a) 2 weeks.
(b) 7 days.
(c) 4 days.
(d) 2 days.

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

3. How did Kwash Dara say Lissisolo's husband and children died in Chapter 17?
(a) From night sickness.
(b) In a house fire.
(c) From air sickness.
(d) From river sickness.

4. How old was Sadogo when he killed a lion who had developed a taste for man flesh?
(a) 12.
(b) 6.
(c) 18.
(d) 9.

5. How is Sogolon's dress described in Chapter 11?
(a) Brown leather.
(b) Blue cotton.
(c) Black silk.
(d) Red silk.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the area of the northwest called in Kongor?

3. In Chapter 14, Tracker says, "Every road an Ogo takes lands him in" where (420)?

4. What did Tracker do with Ekoiye's bird before leaving the brothel in Chapter 11?

5. Where did Tracker and Sadogo determine the boy and his captors were after passing from Ngiki, in Chapter 18?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the Darklands and how is it described?

2. How did Mossi explain his reasoning for joining the tracking party in Chapter 16?

3. Who is Sasabonsam? Why is this character important in the novel?

4. Why did Tracker and the party associate the missing boy with the Omoluzu?

5. Who is Bunshi and what are Tracker's impressions of this character?

6. Who is Ekoiye and where did Tracker meet with him?

7. What are griots and why are they important in the story?

8. How is Mossi described? What were Tracker's first impressions of him?

9. Where did Mossi lead Tracker to keep him awake in Chapter 16?

10. What happened to the children in Dolingo?

(see the answer keys)

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