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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11 – 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long has it been since anyone in Salva's group has eaten as they finish their journey across the desert in Chapter 10?
(a) Two days.
(b) Four days.
(c) Three days.
(d) Five days.

2. For how long does Salva stay at the old woman's house and work for her before deciding to leave in Chapter 3?
(a) Two weeks.
(b) Two days.
(c) Three days.
(d) Five days.

3. In what year does Nya's story start?
(a) 2008.
(b) 1985.
(c) 1991.
(d) 2009.

4. What fruit does Salva recall his father bringing home as a treat on his bicycle in Chapter 8?
(a) Mangoes.
(b) Oranges.
(c) Apples.
(d) Bananas.

5. How many doses of medicine does it take before Akeer is healthy and back to her old self in Chapter 8?
(a) Two.
(b) Five.
(c) Three.
(d) Four.

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 Jewiir say he will not be staying at the refugee camp in Chapter 10?

4. By what name does Salva call the woman that he encounters after he's been abandoned in Chapter 3?

5. What kind of grass is said to grow at the edge of the river in Chapter 7?

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