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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Making of a Man - Eyeing the Mountaintop.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Mawi's little brother was given a name which meant ___________ in English.
(a) "Gift from God."
(b) "Thank you."
(c) "Constant focus."
(d) "Little lion."

2. For how long was Mawi separated from his father while in Africa during his childhood?
(a) 2 years.
(b) 2 weeks.
(c) 2 months.
(d) 2 days.

3. Haileab decided to help the neighbors by cleaning up their leaves and getting garbage out of __________________.
(a) A storm drain.
(b) The lake.
(c) A ditch.
(d) The creek.

4. How much older was Tewolde than Mawi?
(a) 4 years.
(b) 11 years.
(c) 7 years.
(d) 2 years.

5. Where was Haileab raised?
(a) A mosque.
(b) A factory.
(c) A monastery.
(d) A castle.

Short Answer Questions

1. What job did Mawi's father take upon moving to the United States?

2. What is the official name for the largest Christian church in Egypt and the Middle East?

3. When the principal sent home a note saying that the boys might be expelled, what did Mawi's father tell them to do?

4. Mawi didn't have enough money for ___________, in "Eyeing the Mountaintop"?

5. What quickly became the favorite American holiday of Mawi and his siblings in "Days of Mischief"?

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