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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the first man made by the god?
(a) Kamonu.
(b) Mostaso.
(c) Nasilele.
(d) Nyambi.

2. Who rode on a turtle's back.
(a) The bird.
(b) The woman.
(c) The child.
(d) The man.

3. What is the myth in chapter 12 called by the Lozi people of Zambia?
(a) The Earth-Diver.
(b) The Creation Story.
(c) The Divine Myth.
(d) The Treefell.

4. What was wrong with woman?
(a) She could not speak.
(b) She rejected Erlik.
(c) She had a temper and was moody.
(d) She wanted to take over the earth.

5. What is Ananse?
(a) A mouse.
(b) A spider.
(c) An elephant.
(d) A coyote.

6. Where did Mawu live?
(a) The south.
(b) The north.
(c) The east.
(d) The west.

7. Why did Karora burst from the ground?
(a) Water flooded his slumber.
(b) Because there was light.
(c) Karora is still in the ground.
(d) He was tired of sleeping.

8. Earth Starter created a mud ball with the mud Turtle brought back, how large did it get?
(a) As big as a nut.
(b) As large as a star.
(c) As big as the moon.
(d) As large as the earth.

9. What is the name of the good twin?
(a) Tijus-karong.
(b) Tijus-keha.
(c) Tawis-karong.
(d) Tawis-keha.

10. How many trees did Ulgen create on earth?
(a) 10.
(b) 4.
(c) 1.
(d) 8.

11. What sound brought Karora's son to life?
(a) The sound of the water.
(b) A bandicoot call.
(c) Karora's breathing.
(d) The sun rising.

12. Who was on the raft with Turtle?
(a) Pehe-ipe.
(b) Coyote.
(c) Earth Starter.
(d) Maidu-ipe.

13. What did Tawis-karong create?
(a) Birds of prey.
(b) Large beasts.
(c) Small animals and birds.
(d) The sky and the water.

14. Where do the Fon people of Abomey live?
(a) Republic of Benin.
(b) North Korea.
(c) Republic of Bruni.
(d) South Korea.

15. Where did Lisa live?
(a) The north.
(b) The south.
(c) The east.
(d) The west.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Ulgen give the man?

2. Who was left to guard the woman Maidere was trying to make?

3. Who is the trickster in chapter 10?

4. What rose up above Karora and into the sky?

5. What did Earth Starter create so that people could become young again?

(see the answer keys)

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