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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do people hang ears of corn on ropes?
(a) To keep them away from the neighbors.
(b) To keep them away from the farm animals.
(c) To keep them away from the pets.
(d) To keep them away from the children.

2. Who are the reapers for the rice harvest?
(a) The heads of the family.
(b) Sturdy old men.
(c) Celebrated men.
(d) Sturdy young men.

3. How did Camara's father initially feel after the special snake's first appearance?
(a) Happy.
(b) Sad.
(c) Hungry.
(d) Afraid.

4. What does Camara's mother forbid the men to do to the animal that she has to bring to its feet?
(a) To wash it.
(b) To feed it.
(c) To pet it.
(d) To hit it.

5. Who is the praise-singer talking about in chapter 2?
(a) About people Camara likes.
(b) About people Camara has sometimes heard about.
(c) About people Camara has heard all about.
(d) About people Camara has never heard about.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color is Camara's school uniform?

2. Where does Camara wish he could be the night after he hears the story about the special snake?

3. When does rice season occur in Tindican?

4. What fascinating animal does young Camara see in his father's forge?

5. What is the job Camara's father practices?

(see the answer key)

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