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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the end of Chapter 5, how long did Ishmael, Junior, and their friends lie in the forest hiding?
(a) 45 minutes.
(b) Almost an hour.
(c) 30 minutes.
(d) About an hour and a half.

2. When was Ishmael first touched by war?
(a) January 1993.
(b) March 1991.
(c) September 1994.
(d) February 1992.

3. In Chapter 8, how often did Ishmael take a bath?
(a) Once a week.
(b) Every day.
(c) Every other day.
(d) Every third day.

4. How far did Ishmael, his brother, and friend have to walk to Mattru jong?
(a) 16 miles.
(b) 12 miles.
(c) 6 miles.
(d) 4 miles.

5. What type of farms were near Ishmael's grandmother's village?
(a) Sugar.
(b) Coffee.
(c) Maize.
(d) Tobacco.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 8, how long did Ishmael spend in the forest before running into people again?

2. What did a man feed the boys in Chapter 9 after they damaged their feet?

3. How many bodies were near the old man on a verandah in Chapter 4?

4. How wide was the path that the six boys walked in Chapter 4?

5. What direction did Ishmael head when he left the swamp in Chapter 7?

(see the answer key)

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