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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. A man told Azaro's family the landlord was raising the rent on only their family. Who does Azaro's father hatch a scheme to get money from?
2. Who returns to Azaro's home and talks about killing the rats?
3. The politicians in the van are of what party?
4. On what does Azaro see dripping blood?
5. After the celebration, when Azaro's father comes home from looking for a job, why does he get angry with Azaro's mother?
Short Essay Questions
1. What happens after the rainy season starts?
2. What happens during the celebration of Azaro's return?
3. What happens to Azaro after he runs from the three women?
4. What happens when the creditors come to the house in Azaro's father's absence, and how does he react when he gets home that evening and finds out what they have done?
5. What is the story about the white man about, and who tells it to Azaro?
6. Before Azaro is awakened by the photographer returning from the marsh, what is he doing?
7. Chased from the bar in Book 4, what happens to Azaro after he awakens in the forest?
8. What vision does Azaro have about the three men in glasses and what does he do about his vision?
9. According to Azaro's father, what is the story of the King of the Road?
10. Why is Azaro's mother not doing well at the market place?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
From Book Eight discuss Madame Koto's power, how she gets it, and how she uses it.
Essay Topic 2
What do you think would have happened if Madame Koto was not a part of this story, and if the impact she had on other characters in the story had not occurred? Use specific events from the story where Madame Koto had a direct impact on others.
Essay Topic 3
While Azaro's father is sleeping in Book Eight, Azaro walks in his dreams. Describe what he sees and the perceptions he has, and discuss the impact of this on the story.
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