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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where does Camara stay while in Tindican?
(a) In his grandmother's hut.
(b) In his own hut.
(c) In his uncle's hut.
(d) In his grandfather's hut.

3. When the special snake began to appear on a regular basis, what did it do?
(a) He helped Camara's father know the future.
(b) He helped Camara's father know life's secrets.
(c) He helped Camara know the future.
(d) He helped Camara's mother know the future.

4. What is a sayon?
(a) The child born before twins.
(b) The last child born.
(c) The first child born.
(d) The child born after twins.

5. How long will the boys stay in a special hut after the circumcision?
(a) Two weeks.
(b) A week.
(c) Two months.
(d) A month.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the reapers use to do their work?

2. Why do women who want a golden trinket hire a praise-singer to have the trinket made well and on time?

3. The students' parents have been unaware of the atmosphere surrounding Camara's school. What type of atmosphere has it been?

4. Why does Camara not pull Fanta's hair anymore after their conversation?

5. When does the school teacher punish the students physically?

(see the answer key)

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