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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the farmer's life seem to Camara?
(a) Stupid.
(b) Boring.
(c) Healthy.
(d) Picturesque.

2. Who brings Camara to the train station before he leaves Kouroussa?
(a) His mother.
(b) His brother.
(c) His father.
(d) His sister.

3. What does young Camara enjoy doing from the corner of the workshop?
(a) Playing with fire.
(b) Watching the fire.
(c) Talking to customers.
(d) Killing snakes.

4. How does Camara feel about Konden Diara?
(a) Comfortable.
(b) Strong.
(c) Afraid.
(d) Happy.

5. One day, some men come and ask Camara's mother to get a certain animal back on its feet. What kind of animal?
(a) A sheep.
(b) A pig.
(c) A horse.
(d) A cow.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Camara's school teacher do?

2. What instrument does the praise-singer pull out when singing the praises of Camara's father in chapter 2?

3. What does Kouyate's father do as a profession?

4. Why does Camara's father give Camara a gift when he leaves home?

5. Who is the douga reserved for?

(see the answer key)

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