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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 Ethiopian liberation movement.
(b) The Sudanese Republican Army.
(c) The United Nations.
(d) The Liberian liberation movement.

2. Mawi and his brother almost died from __________________ when they were sent away from their mother.
(a) A sandstorm.
(b) A lion.
(c) A flash flood.
(d) A snake.

3. How old was Mawi when his mother took him and his siblings to become refugees in "Memories"?
(a) 6.
(b) 3.
(c) 1.
(d) 9.

4. Mawi and his brother remembered a story their father had told them about a boy who died for ___________________.
(a) Murder.
(b) Stealing.
(c) Jay walking.
(d) Not praying.

5. What did the stranger bribe Mawi's older brother with in order to convince him to leave his homeland in "Memories"?
(a) A twenty dollar bill.
(b) A new shirt.
(c) A piece of gum.
(d) A bottle of whiskey.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Mawi's little brother who was born in "A New Life"?

2. Where did Mawi's mother come from?

3. What profession did Haileab have in Africa?

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

5. What country borders Eritrea to the south?

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