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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I: Chapters 1-4 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was the narrator when he arrived in neutral territory?
(a) Five years old.
(b) Eleven years old.
(c) Six years old.
(d) Fifteen years old.

2. When the story opens, what is Sarat doing?
(a) Taking a mud-bath in the river.
(b) Pouring honey into the knotholes in the floor of their house.
(c) Cooking bacon and eggs for breakfast.
(d) Setting fire to the brush pile in the backyard.

3. What is the narrator dying from?
(a) Heart Disease.
(b) Cancer.
(c) Blood Poisoning.
(d) Kidney Failure.

4. What is the term used to define the generation the narrator was born into?
(a) The Lost Children.
(b) The Miraculous Generation.
(c) The Warrior Clan.
(d) The Lucky Ones.

5. How does the narrator feel about "her"?
(a) He feels sorry for her.
(b) He thinks she's ridiculous.
(c) He still loves her.
(d) He hates her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the narrator collect when he was young?

2. What is the narrator's lifelong career?

3. What was the name of the rebel South's first martyr?

4. What piece of equipment had Simon sawed in half?

5. When Martina arrives at the refugee camp, she is told to claim a certain town as her hometown. What is the name of that town?

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