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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Ishmael and his brother returned to his grandmother's village, what type of vehicle did a man drive up with his dead family inside?
(a) Volvo.
(b) Volkswagen.
(c) Ford.
(d) Chevy.

2. How many miles did Ishmael, his brother, and friend have to travel to Mattru Jong after leaving Ishmael's grandmother's village?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 6.
(d) 3.

3. How long did Ishmael and his brother wait at the wharf hoping to see their families or someone else from their village in Chapter 1?
(a) 3 hours.
(b) 45 minutes.
(c) 90 minutes.
(d) 2 hours.

4. How old was Ishmael the first time he was touched by war?
(a) 15.
(b) 14.
(c) 13.
(d) 12.

5. Why did Ishmael and his brother and a friend go to Mattru Jong in Chapter 1?
(a) Visit family.
(b) Participate in a talent show.
(c) Go swimming.
(d) Watch television.

Short Answer Questions

1. How far apart did Ishmael's parents live?

2. What time did Ishmael, his brother, and friend arrive at his grandmother's village?

3. At the beginning of the book, what were the only wars Ishmael had heard about?

4. in what country near Ishmael's village was a war going on?

5. What time was a curfew set for in Mattru Jong after Mogbwemo was attached?

(see the answer key)

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