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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. The bully who stole Mawi's bird in "The Camp" later had to join what, where he became one of the "list of senseless casualties"?
(a) The United Nations.
(b) The Ethiopian liberation movement.
(c) The Sudanese Republican Army.
(d) The Liberian liberation movement.

2. What was the name of the author's older brother?
(a) Kiros.
(b) Tewolde.
(c) Tsege.
(d) Haileab.

3. What Christian organization helped Mawi's family in immigrating in "Coming to America"?
(a) Christian Life Organization.
(b) World Relief.
(c) The Red Cross.
(d) Doctors Without Borders.

4. What name refers to a peninsula in East Africa that juts hundreds of kilometers into the Arabian Sea and lies along the southern side of the Gulf of Aden?
(a) The Hand of Africa.
(b) The Tongue of Africa.
(c) The Horn of Africa.
(d) The Foot of Africa.

5. Where was Mawi's little brother conceived?
(a) Egypt.
(b) China.
(c) Eritrea.
(d) Sudan.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the author describe his father having a fear of and the destructive power behind them in "A New Life"?

2. In their leisure time, Mawi and his brother would go hunting with what?

3. Where did Mawi's mother take him and his siblings to find their father in "Memories"?

4. Where did Mawi's family have a house before they left to become refugees in "Memories"?

5. What was one of several topics to avoid talking about with their parents, according to the author in "Coffee Tales"?

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