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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. What literary device is employed in the following sentence from Chapter 1? "Truth eats lies just as the crocodile eats the moon" (12).
(a) Allusion.
(b) Simile.
(c) Onomatopoeia.
(d) Metaphor.

2. Who was Kwash Dara's father?
(a) Kwesi.
(b) Kudoda.
(c) Oba Olushere.
(d) Kwash Netu.

3. What is the name of the woman who keeps the children in the forest?
(a) Basha.
(b) Zareba.
(c) Sangoma.
(d) Abarra.

4. What does Kava say killed his family?
(a) Night sickness.
(b) Mingi.
(c) Omoluzu.
(d) River sickness.

5. How long did the slaver give Tracker to decide whether to join the mission to look for the boy in Chapter 7?
(a) 2 weeks.
(b) 4 days.
(c) 2 days.
(d) 8 days.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is "the official and provider of food. Also stealer" (42) called in Chapter 2?

2. How long did the second search for the boy from Malakal last, according to the witness narrative in Chapter 6?

3. What does Tracker's uncle say built and then left behind the house where his grandmother lives in Chapter 2?

4. In the first search for the boy, how many moons passed before he was found, according to the written witness narrative in Chapter 6?

5. Who shot the woman with an arrow who was charged with lightning in Chapter 7?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is Fumeli? What were Tracker's first impressions of him?

2. What did Tracker learn about his father while in Ku?

3. Why did Tracker go to Monono? What did he retrieve there?

4. Where did Tracker meet Leopard? What were his first impressions of him?

5. How did Tracker become involved in the first quest for the boy?

6. What did Leopard and Tracker do with the lightning woman in Chapter 7?

7. How did Tracker first find his way to Ku? Who helped him?

8. How did Tracker meet Nyka?

9. How did Tracker's uncle explain the reasoning behind male and female circumcision?

10. What is a frame narrative and how does this term apply to Black Leopard, Red Wolf?

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