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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16-18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many rebels capture the boys in Chapter 5?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 5.
(d) 3.

2. When Ishmael left the swamp in Chapter 7, what did he stuff in his pockets?
(a) Coconut.
(b) Maize.
(c) Oranges.
(d) Peanuts.

3. When did Sierra Leone gain independence?
(a) 1942.
(b) 1971.
(c) 1961.
(d) 1954.

4. What was the lieutenant reading at the beginning of Chapter 13?
(a) Macbeth.
(b) Hamlet.
(c) Julius Caeser.
(d) King Lear.

5. What was Esther wearing when she and two men came to take Ishmael to the hospital for his examination?
(a) Nurse's uniform.
(b) Jean skirt.
(c) Flowered dress.
(d) White shirt and navy shirt.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 16, what was the only things the boys would do that the civilians asked them to do?

2. What rank was the soldier who was in the room after Ishmael had been in the hospital in Chapter 16?

3. Why wouldn't the families who had walked to Ishmael's village stay there?

4. What would Ishmael do in Chapter 16 when he had migraines?

5. Which of the boys was shot in Chapter 14, after a man with a beard was shot in the head?

(see the answer key)

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