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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who gives the boys a handkerchief for their ceremony of circumcision?
(a) Their aunt.
(b) Their sweetheart.
(c) Their mother.
(d) Their sister.

2. What does Camara do when the reapers need water?
(a) He doesn't do anything.
(b) He walks to fetch it.
(c) He runs to fetch it.
(d) He collects it from the rain.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Camara believe about his mother?

2. What does young Camara do in his father's forge?

3. What do Camara and Marie like to do?

4. How old is Camara in his earliest memories?

5. How does the farmer's life seem to Camara?

(see the answer key)

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