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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Camara's friend Kouyate look like?
(a) Ugly.
(b) Big and tall.
(c) Drowsy.
(d) Small and thin.

2. What is hanging from the bombax trees and huts when the sun comes up after the Ceremony of the Lions?
(a) White flowers.
(b) Black threads.
(c) Black snakes.
(d) White threads.

3. Why does Camara not pull Fanta's hair anymore after their conversation?
(a) Because he doesn't like her anymore.
(b) Because he feels foolish about pulling her hair.
(c) Because he starts pulling somebody else's hair.
(d) Because he is afraid of her.

4. What is the first school Camara attends?
(a) The French school.
(b) The Koran school.
(c) The African school.
(d) The English school.

5. What does Camara's father do as he works with the gold?
(a) He breathes unknown cantations.
(b) He sings a song.
(c) He talks to his son.
(d) He is very quiet.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Camara feel self-conscious in his school clothes while in Tindican?

2. What do many people think of country folk?

3. What does Camara love to do when Lansana's twin shows up in Tindican?

4. What does Camara's grandmother's hut look like?

5. Where is Tindican in relation to Kouroussa?

(see the answer key)

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