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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does young Camara enjoy doing from the corner of the workshop?
(a) Playing with fire.
(b) Watching the fire.
(c) Talking to customers.
(d) Killing snakes.

2. Who makes fun of Camara because he's feeling awkward around Fanta?
(a) Fanta's brother.
(b) Camara's brother.
(c) Fanta's sister.
(d) Camara's sister.

3. What does Camara do when the reapers need water?
(a) He walks to fetch it.
(b) He runs to fetch it.
(c) He collects it from the rain.
(d) He doesn't do anything.

4. What does Fanta bring Camara after he runs off crying after the ordeal at school?
(a) Chocolate cookies.
(b) A wheat cake.
(c) A chocolate cake.
(d) A carrot cake.

5. Who do the children occasionally complain to when being taken advantage of?
(a) To their parents.
(b) To their brothers.
(c) To the director.
(d) To their friends.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does the ritual procession around town finish?

2. When do the reapers return to the village?

3. Why do parents send their children to Camara's father?

4. What does Camara's father's second wife hold up as a symbol for Camara during the circumcision ceremony?

5. What happens to Camara when he defies the order to not associate with Kouyate and his sister?

(see the answer key)

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