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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 14 – 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the only plants growing in the desert that Salva crosses in Chapter 9?
(a) Blackberry bushes.
(b) Cacti.
(c) Manzanita bushes.
(d) Acacia bushes.

2. Who is Nya's younger sister that her mother makes her take along to get water in Chapter 4?
(a) Akeer.
(b) Akit.
(c) Agnath.
(d) Kuol.

3. How many men approach Salva's group as they are cooking in Chapter 10?
(a) Three.
(b) Six.
(c) Five.
(d) Two.

4. With what tribe does Nya's tribe fight at the lake?
(a) The Nuer tribe.
(b) The Jur-chol tribe.
(c) The Oma tribe.
(d) The Dinka tribe.

5. What does Jewiir say likely happened to Salva's village in Chapter 10?
(a) It was probably turned into a concentration camp.
(b) It was probably spared from the fighting.
(c) It was probably flooded.
(d) It was probably attacked and burned.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is said to grip Salva's heart in the end of Chapter 6?

2. What country does Jewiir say the group is traveling to in Chapter 7?

3. Why does Nya frown after the water begins rushing from the hole in Chapter 14?

4. What happens to Salva after eating the feast in Chapter 6?

5. What was the name of the first refugee camp where Salva lived in Kenya?

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