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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the village where Salva grew up?
(a) Loun-Akit.
(b) Loun-Ring.
(c) Kuol.
(d) Loun-Ariik.

2. To what tribe do Salva and his family belong?
(a) Shilluk.
(b) Nuer.
(c) Jur-chol.
(d) Dinka.

3. What presumably killed Salva's friend in Chapter 7?
(a) A coyote.
(b) A lion.
(c) A hyena.
(d) A bear.

4. How far is the big lake from Nya's village?
(a) Three days' walk.
(b) Two days' walk.
(c) Six days' walk.
(d) Five days' walk.

5. How many men are in the crew that is brought in by the two strangers in Nya's village in Chapter 12?
(a) Six.
(b) Ten.
(c) Five.
(d) Four.

Short Answer Questions

1. About how many people comprise Salva's group in Chapter 6?

2. What do the village women gather for the crew in Chapter 12?

3. As Salva leads the boys in Chapter 13, the narrator describes his determination building just as it had after whose death?

4. How long does Jewiir say it will take to cross the desert in Chapter 9?

5. Why does Nya's mother hate the camp by the lake?

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