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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What announces that the harvest has begun?
(a) The sound of a harp.
(b) The tam-tam.
(c) The tom-tom.
(d) The sound of a flute.

2. What does Camara think about country people?
(a) That they are inconsiderate.
(b) That they are undignified and considerate.
(c) That they are dignified and considerate.
(d) That they are stupid.

3. Why doesn't Camara's family member want to get too far ahead of the rest of the reapers?
(a) Because he's too lazy.
(b) Because he's tired.
(c) Because he doesn't want them to feel bad.
(d) Because he doesn't want them to take advantage of him.

4. Who embraces Camara when he arrives in Tindican?
(a) His friend.
(b) His mother.
(c) His grandmother.
(d) His uncle.

5. Why do parents send their children to Camara's father?
(a) To play music.
(b) To work as an apprentice.
(c) To get paid.
(d) To observe his work.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do women want trinkets made out of gold?

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

3. What does young Camara enjoy doing from the corner of the workshop?

4. When is the douga sung?

5. When do the reapers return to the village?

(see the answer key)

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