"Brothers are the Same"

Who is the protagonist of the story?

• Temas

• Medoto

• Kileghen

• Casaro

Which is part of the setting of the story?

• Temas kills a lion.

• Temas and Medoto become friends.

• Kileghen sends Temas a beaded belt.

• The Serengeti Plains

Why must Temas kill a lion?

• To win the girl's heart

• To protect the cattle

• To defeat Medoto

• To become a man

What were the weapons Temas had with him?

• a spear, short sword, and shield

• a spear and knife

• a shield and bow

• a long rifle and shield

What is Temas most afraid of for most of the story?

• failure

• Medoto

• the lion

• rejection

When the reader gets the lion's point of view, what is the lion thinking?

• nothing

• that he is tired of fighting men

• Men are puny and weak

• He is handsome

What is one of the rules of fighting the lion?

• The challenger must have help from his comrades.

• The challenger must use only a spear.

• The lion must be a certain age.

• The challenger must draw the lion upon himself.

Why did the lion first choose Casaro and not Temas?

• Temas wasn't visible.

• Temas hesitated to get the lion's attention.

• Casaro moved toward the lion first.

• Medoto threw a pebble at the lion.

Why did Medoto throw the stone?

• to shame Temas

• to cause the lion to kill Temas

• to get the lion to come toward him

• to save Temas from shame

What did the beaded belt from Kileghen symbolize?

• her choice between the two men

• her love of beading

• her skill at crafts

• that she loved them both