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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through What Language is That? (Ethiopia).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Kotchikpa realizes that their hut is going to be ___________________________.
(a) A drug den.
(b) The housing center for the trafficked children.
(c) A new school.
(d) Torn down.

2. What place does Selam have in her family?
(a) The middle child.
(b) The youngest child.
(c) An only child.
(d) The oldest child.

3. Mama downs a bottle of _______________ which is usually reserved for the children.
(a) Glue.
(b) Orange juice.
(c) Cough syrup.
(d) Milk.

4. Why does Yewa not want to go to school?
(a) She doesn't want to leave the motorcycle.
(b) She doesn't like her teacher.
(c) She doesn't like to get up early.
(d) She is bored.

5. Why does the narrator scream at Selam?
(a) She is swerving on her bike.
(b) She made a soccer goal.
(c) She is boarding a train.
(d) Selam had talked to Hadiya.

Short Answer Questions

1. This story is about the divide between ____________________________.

2. What does Mama suggest giving the neighbors for Christmas?

3. Fattening for Gabon starts with the line, "Selling your child or nephew could be more difficult than selling ________________________."

4. What does the narrator do when she first sees Selam at her apartment?

5. What do the twins drink until they get sick?

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