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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Days of Mischief - Coffee Tales.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When a bully came after Mawi and pressed them into a fence, who came to his aid?
(a) Kiros.
(b) Haileab.
(c) Tewolde.
(d) Mehret.

2. What quickly became the favorite American holiday of Mawi and his siblings in "Days of Mischief"?
(a) Flag Day.
(b) Easter.
(c) Halloween.
(d) The Fourth of July.

3. How old was Tewolde when he started his own business?
(a) 33.
(b) 29.
(c) 21.
(d) 17.

4. What disease had Mawi's father contracted in "A New Life"?
(a) AIDS.
(b) Malaria.
(c) Cancer.
(d) Diabetes.

5. What would bullies draw over Mehret's locker in "Playground Warfare"?
(a) Rainbows.
(b) Skeletons.
(c) Snakes.
(d) Hearts.

Short Answer Questions

1. In addition to disease and violence, Mawi's family also had to worry about _________ in "The Camp."

2. In his native language, the author's true name means ___________________.

3. What profession did Haileab have in Africa?

4. What does the author remember playing soccer with in his homeland in "Memories"?

5. What was the name of the author's older brother?

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