2. How long is the walk from Kouroussa to Tindican when Camara does it with his youngest uncle?
(a) Three hours.
(b) One hour.
(c) Two hours.
(d) Four hours.

3. What does young Camara do in his father's forge?
(a) He listens to the sounds.
(b) He makes a nuisance of himself.
(c) He helps his father.
(d) He plays music.

4. What color is Camara's school uniform?
(a) Blue.
(b) Green.
(c) Black.
(d) Khaki.

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

6. Why does Camara assume that his father underwent the rituals of preparing to work with gold before he even stepped foot in the shop the morning of the woman's arrival with gold?
(a) Because his father already dreamt about this specific task.
(b) Because his father has done this specific task before.
(c) Because his father already heard about this specific task.
(d) Because his father already read about this specific task.

7. What does Camara's mother forbid the men to do to the animal that she has to bring to its feet?
(a) To wash it.
(b) To hit it.
(c) To pet it.
(d) To feed it.

8. Why are there always many apprentices staying at Camara's father's forge?
(a) Because Camara's father doesn't have more than one child.
(b) Because Camara's father is unknown.
(c) Because Camara's father is well known.
(d) Because Camara's father pays a lot of money.

9. Which member of Camara's family is a reaper?
(a) His oldest uncle.
(b) His nephew.
(c) His youngest uncle.
(d) His grandfather.

10. Who makes arrangements for the trinket?
(a) Camara's father.
(b) Camara.
(c) The praise-singer.
(d) The woman who wants the trinket.

11. Why does Camara not pull Fanta's hair anymore after their conversation?
(a) Because he is afraid of her.
(b) Because he starts pulling somebody else's hair.
(c) Because he doesn't like her anymore.
(d) Because he feels foolish about pulling her hair.

12. What does Camara's grandmother's hut look like?
(a) Clean.
(b) Empty.
(c) Full of stuff.
(d) Dirty.

13. How are Camara's father's apprentices treated?
(a) Like children of the neighbors.
(b) Like children of the family.
(c) Like adults.
(d) Like spoiled children.

14. Where is Tindican in relation to Kouroussa?
(a) West.
(b) North.
(c) East.
(d) South.

15. Why do parents send their children to Camara's father?
(a) To observe his work.
(b) To work as an apprentice.
(c) To get paid.
(d) To play music.