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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the clearing, a tree grows over what Azaro buries in the forest. What does he bury?
(a) The photgrapher's camera.
(b) Madame Koto's fetish.
(c) The dead rats.
(d) His mother's wares.

2. Azaro's family fears the other villagers are angry at them because someone had _________________.
(a) Left an animal carcass at their door.
(b) Put out their cooking fire.
(c) Water soaked all their fire wood.
(d) Thrown a pot of oil through the only window.

3. Whom does Azaro eavesdrop on at the bar?
(a) Merchants.
(b) Tax collectors.
(c) Male customers.
(d) The women.

4. What does Azaro sacrifice after his father tells the story of the one who eats travelers?
(a) Dead rats.
(b) A rabbit.
(c) A wild boar.
(d) A fox.

5. While the police officer's home is on fire, who knocks on the door to get Azaro?
(a) His parents.
(b) His father.
(c) His mother.
(d) Madame Koto.

Short Answer Questions

1. After coming home drunk, Azaro's father finds what gone from the house, thanks to the creditors?

2. 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?

3. After the celebration, when Azaro's father comes home from looking for a job, why does he get angry with Azaro's mother?

4. What causes the already vengeful crowd to break into pandemonium?

5. Returning home from the bar, Azaro's mother shows him machete marks and __________ on their door.

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens after the rainy season starts?

2. What is the story about the white man about, and who tells it to Azaro?

3. What happens when the thugs and villagers clash the night Azaro hides in the van?

4. In Book 4, Azaro visited the bar less and less. Why? When he does visit, what does he find?

5. What happens involving the party of the rich and the villagers?

6. Why is Azaro's mother not doing well at the market place?

7. What vision does Azaro have about the three men in glasses and what does he do about his vision?

8. Why does Azaro's father say they would not step foot in the bar again?

9. What happens during the celebration of Azaro's return?

10. According to Azaro's father, what is the story of the King of the Road?

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