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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of landscape does Camara see that he has never seen before while on the train to Conakry?
(a) Deserts.
(b) Rivers.
(c) Waterfalls.
(d) Foothills.

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

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

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

5. When does the school teacher punish the students physically?
(a) When the students don't listen.
(b) When the students interrupt.
(c) When the students' handwriting is not exact.
(d) When the students are late.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Camara get hospitalized during his first year in Conakry?

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

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

4. What does Camara's grandmother do with him when she takes him around her village?

5. Where does Camara's grandmother store milk?

(see the answer key)

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