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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the reapers use to do their work?
(a) Knives.
(b) Axes.
(c) Spirits.
(d) Sickles.

2. How long is the walk from Kouroussa to Tindican normally?
(a) One hour.
(b) Three hours.
(c) Two hours.
(d) Four hours.

3. What does Camara's friend Kouyate look like?
(a) Ugly.
(b) Big and tall.
(c) Drowsy.
(d) Small and thin.

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

5. Where are Camara's parents' huts located?
(a) Close to a farm.
(b) Close to a river.
(c) Close to a busy road.
(d) Close to a railroad.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is always present when Camara's father works with gold?

2. Camara's mother displays what sort of attitude?

3. How did Camara's father initially feel after the special snake's first appearance?

4. What is the name of the river that flows nearby Camara's village?

5. The boys receive a handkerchief made of what for their circumcision ritual?

(see the answer key)

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