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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Pages 215 - 288).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the journalist The Sick One sends the men to?
(a) Ryan.
(b) Austin.
(c) Michael.
(d) Helen.

2. What did Bongo once go to school to be?
(a) A teacher.
(b) A lawyer.
(c) An accountant.
(d) A doctor.

3. How many men from the oil company come to visit the village in Part I?
(a) 3.
(b) 1.
(c) 8.
(d) 6.

4. What are the names of the reborn Sakani and Jakani?
(a) Ricki and Bama.
(b) Bamako and Cotonou.
(c) Victor and Maki.
(d) Lorni and Farni.

5. When does Yaya think she will be reunited with Big Papa?
(a) Before the rains come.
(b) Before the next full moon.
(c) Before the next harvest.
(d) Before the month is out.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Thula say a promise appears to mean to Pexton?

2. What does Sahel come to think of as Thula's blanket in Part III?

3. How many men disappeared with Thula's father?

4. What weapons do the villagers mostly use?

5. What is one big regret Yaya has about her own marriage?

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