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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What spirit beggar drinks with Azaro's father in their home?
(a) The blind man.
(b) The girl.
(c) The four-headed spirit.
(d) The landlord.

2. On his spirit journey, what color is the road Azaro follows along?
(a) Green.
(b) Black.
(c) Purple.
(d) Red.

3. Whose dreams give the village children nightmares?
(a) The blind man's.
(b) Azaro's.
(c) Madame Koto's.
(d) Ade's.

4. After the beatings, what does Azaro refuse to do?
(a) Go to school.
(b) Sit down.
(c) Sleep.
(d) Eat.

5. What is the name of the boxer that disappears after Azaro's father defeats him near the swamp?
(a) Black Tyger.
(b) The Green Leopard.
(c) White Tyger.
(d) Yellow Jaguar.

6. What color are the eyes watching Azaro's father shadowbox?
(a) Green.
(b) Yellow.
(c) Blue.
(d) Red.

7. Why do the beggars stay in the village even though they want to leave?
(a) Azaro's father.
(b) Ade.
(c) Azaro.
(d) Helen.

8. Who becomes weaker as Madame Koto becomes stronger?
(a) Azaro.
(b) Ade.
(c) The blind man.
(d) The villagers.

9. Who does Azaro throw a stone at while coming home with the drink?
(a) Spirits.
(b) Other children.
(c) The foreman.
(d) The blind man.

10. Who comes to visit Azaro's father during his recovery, but leaves because other visitors make this person feel uncomfortable?
(a) The blind man.
(b) The landlord.
(c) Madame Koto.
(d) The politician.

11. Whose window does the stone break?
(a) The landlord's window.
(b) Madame Koto's window.
(c) The blind man's window.
(d) His family's window.

12. Whose face does Azaro see in the place with ever changing colors?
(a) His own.
(b) His father's.
(c) The blind man's.
(d) His mother's.

13. After breaking the window, who beats Azaro until he can no longer feel the pain?
(a) His father.
(b) The window owner.
(c) His mother.
(d) The police.

14. The rainy season ends and with that, who supposedly dreams of being chased by a lizard?
(a) Azaro's father.
(b) The blind man.
(c) The landlord.
(d) Madame Koto.

15. What does Azaro's father say about lizards?
(a) They are good pets.
(b) He had one when he was a boy.
(c) Don't eat them.
(d) They are messengers.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who has a door widened to fit through when they walk?

2. Who comes to get Ade from Azaro's home and is upset about Ade being out so late?

3. Who owns the betting shop?

4. Who shares Azaro's father's dream with him besides his son?

5. Who follows Azaro's father around when he shadowboxes outside?

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