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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Camara's grandmother always do as soon as he arrives?
(a) Massage his feet.
(b) Wash him from head to foot.
(c) Praise him.
(d) Wash his head.

2. What is the quality of the instruction in Camara's school when he returns to it?
(a) Funny.
(b) Excellent.
(c) Poor.
(d) Uninteresting.

3. What is the name of Kouyate's sister?
(a) Madonna.
(b) Miryam.
(c) Mariama.
(d) Maria.

4. Camara's mother gives him a bottle of liquid good for what?
(a) The chest.
(b) The face.
(c) The feet.
(d) The brain.

5. Who has arrived to celebrate Camara's departure from Kouroussa?
(a) Several friends.
(b) Several tom-tom players.
(c) Several praise-singers.
(d) Several family members.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the long tunic that reaches to the heels but is split up the sides called?

2. What fascinating animal does young Camara see in his father's forge?

3. What school does Camara attend when he leaves home?

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

5. Who gives the boys a handkerchief for their ceremony of circumcision?

(see the answer key)

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