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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Azaro wanders further into the city, who does he see carrying bags of salt?
(a) His uncle.
(b) The landlord.
(c) His father.
(d) The thugs.

2. Waiting for the bar to open, Azaro takes a walk in the forest and notices the forest is what?
(a) Blocked off.
(b) Shrinking.
(c) On fire.
(d) Very quiet.

3. Who do the thugs tell to leave the bar after he attempts to get a drink?
(a) Azaro's father.
(b) An albino.
(c) Azaro.
(d) The carpenter.

4. When Koto asks for Azaro to come back to the bar he does, and Azaro notices a new ________ for the bar.
(a) Mirror.
(b) Door.
(c) Sign.
(d) Employee.

5. The man Azaro helps out the back door and away from the thugs chasing him is caught by them and taken where?
(a) Away in a car.
(b) Behind the bar.
(c) Into the bathroom.
(d) Into the woods.

6. When Azaro finds the bar locked up, he finds Madame Koto in the back making soup in which she claims to have put what ingredient?
(a) Dirt.
(b) Devils.
(c) Frogs.
(d) Mushrooms.

7. Returning home from the bar, Azaro's mother shows him machete marks and __________ on their door.
(a) Blood.
(b) Feces.
(c) Cooking oil.
(d) Water.

8. As a photographer takes a picture of the celebration, who curiously watches the camera?
(a) The villagers.
(b) The spirits.
(c) Azaro's parents.
(d) Azaro.

9. Where do many of Azaro's friends live that call him to the river?
(a) In his village.
(b) On the other side of the river.
(c) In a nearby village.
(d) In the spirit world.

10. Who promises to bring poison for the rats on the night Azaro sees himself fly over his parents and through the roof?
(a) The king.
(b) The landlord.
(c) The bar owner.
(d) The photographer.

11. A man told Azaro's family the landlord was raising the rent on only their family. Who does Azaro's father hatch a scheme to get money from?
(a) A neighbor.
(b) His current employer.
(c) An old friend.
(d) Madame Koto.

12. Who does Azaro stare at and wish for the wind to punish when he wanders in the woods with the other children?
(a) The politician that distributed the bad milk.
(b) The white man in charge of the construction workers.
(c) The landlord.
(d) An old man bothering the children.

13. The politicians in the van are of what party?
(a) The party of unity.
(b) The red party.
(c) The community party.
(d) The party of the rich.

14. What family does not get sick from the milk?
(a) They all got sick.
(b) The landlord's family.
(c) The king's family.
(d) Azaro's family.

15. After coming home drunk, Azaro's father finds what gone from the house, thanks to the creditors?
(a) The food.
(b) The chairs.
(c) The bed.
(d) The table.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do the spirits floating in the crowds chase Azaro?

2. What does Azaro do after the spirit girl in the bar keeps blowing out the match every time he lights it for his customer?

3. Azaro's mother's screams awaken him and he finds what everywhere?

4. When Azaro is kidnapped during a fire and riot in his family's living compound, who tells him to run for his life?

5. After climbing the tree and putting on the mask again, what does Azaro see?

(see the answer keys)

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