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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Camara's grandmother always do as soon as he arrives?
(a) Praise him.
(b) Wash him from head to foot.
(c) Wash his head.
(d) Massage his feet.

2. What happens to Camara when he defies the order to not associate with Kouyate and his sister?
(a) His clothes are taken away.
(b) His lunch gets taken away.
(c) His school books get stolen.
(d) He's beaten.

3. What color is Camara's school uniform?
(a) Black.
(b) Khaki.
(c) Blue.
(d) Green.

4. Who is Mamadou?
(a) Camara's cousin.
(b) Camara's nephew.
(c) Camara's uncle.
(d) Camara's brother.

5. Who has arrived to celebrate Camara's departure from Kouroussa?
(a) Several tom-tom players.
(b) Several family members.
(c) Several praise-singers.
(d) Several friends.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Camara's grandmother tell him every time she sees him?

2. What kind of landscape does Camara see that he has never seen before while on the train to Conakry?

3. Before Camara gets on the train, he thinks about a certain person. Who does he think about?

4. What does Camara's grandmother do with him when she takes him around her village?

5. What does Camara's mother do right before he leaves home?

(see the answer key)

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