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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the farmer's life seem to Camara?
(a) Picturesque.
(b) Boring.
(c) Stupid.
(d) Healthy.

2. Who gathers the boys to take them away for their teenage ritual?
(a) The head of the village.
(b) The tom-tom player.
(c) The fathers of the boys.
(d) The school teacher.

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

4. What kind of a man is Lansana?
(a) He's quiet.
(b) He's poor.
(c) He talks the whole time.
(d) He's loud.

5. Why do women want trinkets made out of gold?
(a) For a friend.
(b) For no special reason.
(c) For special occasions.
(d) For decoration.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Camara begin to do in the rice fields?

3. Where do the people of Camara's village occasionally find gold?

4. What kind of woman visits Camara's father's shop in chapter two?

5. Who is the praise-singer talking about in chapter 2?

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