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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who comes to visit Azaro's father during his recovery, but leaves because other visitors make this person feel uncomfortable?
(a) The politician.
(b) The blind man.
(c) The landlord.
(d) Madame Koto.

2. How long does Book 5 say it rains?
(a) Two weeks.
(b) A month.
(c) Several weeks.
(d) Three days.

3. Who does not eat the food Azaro's mother puts out for this person?
(a) Helen.
(b) Ade.
(c) The blind man.
(d) Sami.

4. After the head beggar is gone, what does Azaro stone to death in the bar?
(a) A thug.
(b) A snake.
(c) A prostitute.
(d) A lizard.

5. How many beggars from the road follow Azaro to the bar when he goes inside in Book 7?
(a) Seven.
(b) Twelve.
(c) Four.
(d) Three.

6. Whose face does Azaro see in the place with ever changing colors?
(a) The blind man's.
(b) His father's.
(c) His mother's.
(d) His own.

7. After the beatings, what does Azaro refuse to do?
(a) Sit down.
(b) Go to school.
(c) Sleep.
(d) Eat.

8. How long does the money last that Azaro brings home from the woods for his family to use?
(a) Two weeks.
(b) More than a month.
(c) One week.
(d) A few days.

9. Who shares Azaro's father's dream with him besides his son?
(a) Ade.
(b) The four-headed spirit.
(c) Azaro's mother.
(d) Koto.

10. What do the eyes watch besides Azaro's father when he shadowboxes outside at night?
(a) The lights.
(b) The swamp.
(c) Azaro.
(d) The neighbors.

11. On the journey, Azaro and the "guide" come to what place with ever changing colors?
(a) A corn field.
(b) A valley.
(c) A shallow pool water.
(d) A forest.

12. Azaro's father wins a lot of money because he bet on himself. Who does he have place the bet?
(a) His son.
(b) Madame Koto.
(c) His wife.
(d) Sami.

13. What drink does Azaro spill on himself?
(a) Garri.
(b) Ogogoro.
(c) Water.
(d) Palm wine.

14. Who purchases a car and doesn't know how to drive it?
(a) The photographer.
(b) The politician.
(c) The landlord.
(d) Madame Koto.

15. Who cleans up the garbage on the road every now and then?
(a) Ade.
(b) Azaro.
(c) The blind man.
(d) The beggars.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the head beggar turn out to be?

2. Who does Azaro throw a stone at while coming home with the drink?

3. Whose dreams give the village children nightmares?

4. What type of season is it in which Madame Koto grows more powerful?

5. Who persuades the priest to lead the protest in front of Koto's bar?

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