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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is always present when Camara's father works with gold?
(a) Camara's mother.
(b) A new snake.
(c) The black snake.
(d) A black cat.

2. In which month does Camara return to Conakry?
(a) September.
(b) October.
(c) December.
(d) November.

3. Who do the older children take their frustration out on?
(a) The younger children.
(b) Their parents.
(c) The teacher.
(d) Their friends.

4. The dancing goes on how long after the circumcision ceremony and before the boys are taken to a special hut where they will stay?
(a) A month.
(b) Three weeks.
(c) Two weeks.
(d) A week.

5. How do the other boys feel when Camara puts Marie on his bicycle?
(a) Happy.
(b) Jealous.
(c) Comfortable.
(d) Sad.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does rice season occur in Tindican?

2. What does Camara's father give Camara when he leaves home?

3. How did the special snake first appear to Camara's father?

4. What does Camara know about the harvest tradition?

5. Camara's mother's presence maintains what during meal times?

(see the answer key)

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