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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many boys does Salva travel with to America in Chapter 15?
(a) Eight.
(b) Four.
(c) Six.
(d) Three.

2. How long has it been since Salva has seen Uncle Jewiir when they are reunited in Chapter 6?
(a) One year.
(b) Four years.
(c) Two years.
(d) Three years.

3. How does Nya get water at the camp by the lake?
(a) She walks to the river.
(b) She walks to the pond.
(c) She uses the pump.
(d) She has to dig for it.

4. For how long is "the air around Nya's home" filled with the sound of the drill, according to the narrator in the beginning of Chapter 14?
(a) For three days.
(b) For two days.
(c) For five days.
(d) For four days.

5. Who has been killed in Chapter 6?
(a) Dep.
(b) Jewiir.
(c) Nya.
(d) Marial.

Short Answer Questions

1. For how long has Salva been in Rochester in the beginning of Chapter 16?

2. How many refugees lived at the first camp where Salva stayed in Kenya?

3. For how many months of the year does Nya's family live by the lake?

4. For how many months of the year does Nya walk to get water for her family?

5. Who has become ill in Chapter 7?

(see the answer key)

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