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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long is the walk from Kouroussa to Tindican normally?
(a) Three hours.
(b) Two hours.
(c) Four hours.
(d) One hour.

2. What does Kouyate's father do as a profession?
(a) Doctor.
(b) Teacher.
(c) Praise-singer.
(d) Reaper.

3. What does Camara love to do in the evenings while in Tindican?
(a) He loves to sit with the whole family and yell at everyone.
(b) He loves to sit with the whole family and study everyone.
(c) He loves to sit outside.
(d) He loves to sing with the whole family.

4. What is the first school Camara attends?
(a) The African school.
(b) The English school.
(c) The Koran school.
(d) The French school.

5. What does Camara love to do when Lansana's twin shows up in Tindican?
(a) Listen to his stories.
(b) Talk to him.
(c) Eat with him.
(d) Walk with him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Camara's grandmother tell him every time she sees him?

2. What does Camara's father give Camara when he leaves home?

3. Before Camara gets on the train, he thinks about a certain person. Who does he think about?

4. Who embraces Camara when he arrives in Tindican?

5. Why does Camara's father send his children to school?

(see the answer key)

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