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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which animals are abundant in the river when the water rises?
(a) Hippopotamuses.
(b) Crocodiles.
(c) Snakes.
(d) Sharks.

2. Why does Camara pull Fanta's hair?
(a) Because she is a friend.
(b) Because he doesn't like her.
(c) Because she is childish.
(d) Because she is a girl.

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

4. Why does Camara's father tell this story to his son?
(a) Because Camara is the eldest son.
(b) Because Camara is the smartest son.
(c) Because Camara is the healthiest son.
(d) Because Camara is the youngest son.

5. What do the reapers do while they work?
(a) They sing.
(b) They complain.
(c) They talk.
(d) They eat.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who cuts the first swath of rice from the field on the day of the harvest?

2. Where does Camara's grandmother store milk?

3. What does Camara do when he goes to the rice fields during harvest?

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

5. Camara tells who about what has been happening at school?

(see the answer key)

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