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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Konden Diara?
(a) A snake that eats little boys.
(b) An evil spirit.
(c) A lion that eats little boys.
(d) A good spirit.

2. Where is the always present visitor located when Camara's father works with gold?
(a) On top of the sheepskin.
(b) Under the table.
(c) Under the sheepskin.
(d) Under the work bench.

3. Who are the reapers for the rice harvest?
(a) Celebrated men.
(b) Sturdy old men.
(c) The heads of the family.
(d) Sturdy young men.

4. What color is Camara's school uniform?
(a) Green.
(b) Blue.
(c) Black.
(d) Khaki.

5. What does Camara's school teacher do?
(a) He beats the students.
(b) He is nice to the students.
(c) He hugs the students.
(d) He laughs at the students.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Camara walk to school with when he is a child?

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

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

4. When does rice season occur in Tindican?

5. What instrument does the praise-singer pull out when singing the praises of Camara's father in chapter 2?

(see the answer key)

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