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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. Through television, Mawi's family discovered that Americans were very concerned with cleanliness and ___________.
(a) Money.
(b) Religion.
(c) Gossip.
(d) Looks.

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

3. What location did Mawi's father leave once the armies began coming too often?
(a) Djibouti.
(b) Sudan.
(c) Eritrea.
(d) Ethiopia.

4. What library did Mawi and his brother often go to in "Libee Migbar"?
(a) The Boston Public Library.
(b) The Wheaton Public Library.
(c) The Harvard Library.
(d) The Philadelphia Public Library.

5. What did Mawi ask the universities he applied to to waive in "Eyeing the Mountaintop"?
(a) Application fees.
(b) Test scores.
(c) Tuition.
(d) U.S. residency requirements.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom did Tewolde ask to help him transport a weight bench?

2. For how long was Mawi separated from his father while in Africa during his childhood?

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

4. What is the name of the church that agreed to sponsor Mawi's family in "A New Life"?

5. When Haileab left his family, he did so because he knew that if they traveled with him, they would be ____________.

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