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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through What Language is That? (Ethiopia).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Baba use to fan the chemicals out of the house?
(a) A newspaper.
(b) The door of the shack.
(c) An electric fan.
(d) A paper plate.

2. Which of the following is NOT something Selam likes about the narrator?
(a) Lean face.
(b) Artistic talent.
(c) Little eyes.
(d) Voice.

3. Fattening for Gabon starts with the line, "Selling your child or nephew could be more difficult than selling ________________________."
(a) Other kids.
(b) A car.
(c) Furniture.
(d) Sea shells.

4. What candy do the two friends like to eat?
(a) Red licorice.
(b) Smiling Cow toffees.
(c) Peanut butter cups.
(d) Gummy bears.

5. Who is outraged that he/she overslept on Christmas and lost the chance to beg from white tourists?
(a) The father.
(b) Jigana.
(c) Maisha.
(d) The mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many. pages is this short story?

2. What does Naema do to Baby while out begging to keep him dry?

3. How old is Kotchikpa?

4. What does the narrator see Selam doing at her apartment one night?

5. How old are Otieno and Atieno?

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