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

2. How many stories was the house that Mawi's family moved into in "A New Life"?
(a) 3.
(b) 1.
(c) 2.
(d) 4.

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

4. What does "Libee Migbar" mean in English?
(a) "Howls like wolf."
(b) "Full stomach."
(c) "Eagle vision."
(d) "Developing heart."

5. Where did Mawi's mother send her sons for safekeeping when the armies came close to their home in "Coffee Tales"?
(a) Her father's home.
(b) Her sister's home.
(c) Her brother's home.
(d) Her cousin's home.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Mawi's father was so helpful that the rebels wanted him to do what for them, as described in "Coffee Tales"?

3. After Tewolde's death, Mawi was looking through his room and found a picture of a boy from _______________.

4. What job did Mawi and Tewolde do first in order to make money in "Libee Migbar"?

5. Used to wealth and prestige back in his homeland, Haileab found himself metamorphosed into what in America, according to the author in "The Unmaking of a Man"?

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