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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. Whom did Tewolde ask to help him transport a weight bench?
(a) Mawi.
(b) Kroger.
(c) Haileab.
(d) Mehret.

2. What did Mawi become during his senior year?
(a) Engaged.
(b) A football star.
(c) President of Student Government.
(d) A chess champion.

3. After Tewolde's death, Mawi was looking through his room and found a picture of a boy from _______________.
(a) South America.
(b) Asia.
(c) Poland.
(d) Sweden.

4. How was Tewolde killed in his senior year of high school?
(a) He was shot while jogging.
(b) He was hit by a drunk driver.
(c) He fell down a flight of stairs.
(d) He had a brain aneurysm.

5. In "Eyeing the Mountaintop," Mawi realized that his family was unique and that not everybody looked for _______________.
(a) Devils.
(b) Angels.
(c) Money.
(d) Love.

Short Answer Questions

1. What word means to listen secretly to a private conversation?

2. For the first two weeks that Mawai's family lived in the United States, they shared a two bedroom hotel room in what city?

3. In what country was Mawi born?

4. How old was Tewolde when the author describes him undergoing a personal transformation in "Libee Migbar"?

5. Who suggested that Mawi apply to an Ivy League college?

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