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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Father Haileab - Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Mawi's brother was about to be attacked by a bully with a switchblade in "Playground Warfare," a van appeared carrying how many large black men?
(a) 14.
(b) 3.
(c) 6.
(d) 4.

2. After Tewolde's death, Mawi was looking through his room and found a picture of a boy that his brother had ______________.
(a) Sent to China.
(b) Sent candy to.
(c) Sponsored.
(d) Gotten a wife for.

3. The author writes that he didn't see his father much for the last ____________ years of his life in "Father Haileab"?
(a) 5.
(b) 10.
(c) 2.
(d) 7.

4. When Haileab left his family, he did so because he knew that if they traveled with him, they would be ____________.
(a) Acclimated.
(b) Intercepted.
(c) Robbed.
(d) Considered heroes.

5. To make ends meet, Mawi's family found ____________ in "A New Life."
(a) A renter for the upstairs.
(b) A smaller apartment.
(c) A job for Mawi.
(d) An energy efficient car.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Father Haileab," Mawi's father related a story of years before when some of their friends from the old country had gotten into trouble and had asked Haileab to do what for them?

2. As he looked back on his life, Mawi realized that education was a wonderful dream, but true power came from focusing on _____________.

3. Eventually, Mawi started making friends through what game in "Playground Warfare"?

4. Where did Mawi's father work while they were refugees awaiting immigration to America?

5. Haileab was unable to pass the test to get _______________.

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