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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 274-285.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What must happen so the woman can eat and speak again?
(a) The scarf must be dyed red.
(b) She must consume more juju.
(c) The cowrie must be removed from her neck.
(d) The necklace must be put back together.

2. The "half-bodied baby" commands his mother to _________.
(a) Carry him in her arms.
(b) Carry him on her back.
(c) Carry him on her shoulders.
(d) Carry him on her head.

3. How long ago did the tapster leave the town where the drinkard thought he'd find him?
(a) 2 years ago.
(b) 10 years ago.
(c) 2 days ago.
(d) 10 hours ago.

4. What color are the "deads'" clothing?
(a) Dark Blue.
(b) Black.
(c) Red.
(d) White.

5. What do the drinkard and the tapser do together?
(a) Go hunting.
(b) Exchange stories.
(c) Build a carriage.
(d) Tap palm-wine with new technology.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who figures out how to help the drinkard heal more quickly after he is beat up by the giant?

2. How does the wise king help the drinkard and his wife on their journey?

3. Who does the woman marry?

4. What was the tapster called before he died?

5. How long is the parade requested by the king supposed to last?

(see the answer key)

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