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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Camara's grandmother store milk?
(a) In a jug.
(b) In a calabash.
(c) In a bowl.
(d) In a coconut.

2. Where is Tindican in relation to Kouroussa?
(a) North.
(b) East.
(c) South.
(d) West.

3. Before Camara gets on the train, he thinks about a certain person. Who does he think about?
(a) Fanta.
(b) Mamadou.
(c) Kouyate.
(d) Sidafa.

4. What does Camara's grandmother do with him when she takes him around her village?
(a) She makes him talk to everybody.
(b) She makes him sing.
(c) She holds him the whole time.
(d) She shows him off.

5. Where does Camara stay while in Tindican?
(a) In his own hut.
(b) In his grandmother's hut.
(c) In his uncle's hut.
(d) In his grandfather's hut.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do people hang ears of corn on ropes?

2. What does Camara's grandmother's hut look like?

3. What kind of landscape does Camara see that he has never seen before while on the train to Conakry?

4. How long is the walk from Kouroussa to Tindican when Camara does it with his youngest uncle?

5. Camara's mother gives him a bottle of liquid good for what?

(see the answer key)

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