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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. 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 Foot of Africa.
(b) The Tongue of Africa.
(c) The Hand of Africa.
(d) The Horn of Africa.

2. Where did Mawi's mother take him and his siblings to find their father in "Memories"?
(a) Nigeria.
(b) Sudan.
(c) Ethiopia.
(d) Egypt.

3. What refers to an athletic conference comprising eight private institutions of higher education in the Northeastern United States?
(a) The Ivy League.
(b) The upper league.
(c) The big 10.
(d) The PAC 10.

4. Which of the following sports was Mawi involved in during high school?
(a) Basketball.
(b) Football.
(c) Baseball.
(d) Hockey.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the capital of Eritrea?

2. 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"?

3. What country borders Eritrea to the south?

4. What refers to extensive systems of codified practices and traditions of combat, practiced for a variety of reasons, including self-defense, competition, physical health and fitness, as well as mental and spiritual development?

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

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