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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1 – 3 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After whom is Salva's village named?
(a) After Salva's uncle.
(b) After Salva's grandfather.
(c) After Salva's father.
(d) After Salva's great-uncle.

2. What color headscarf does Salva's mother wear?
(a) Blue.
(b) Red.
(c) Orange.
(d) Green.

3. What kind of livestock does Salva's father own?
(a) Buffalo.
(b) Goats.
(c) Sheep.
(d) Cattle.

4. How many brothers does Salva have?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 5.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How long ago has the war started, according to the narrator in Chapter 1?

2. What is the name of Salva's younger brother who is in charge of just one cow in Chapter 1?

3. Why is Salva unable to attend school the entire year?

4. What food does the old woman give to Salva in Chapter 3?

5. Where is Salva when he awakens and finds that he's been abandoned in Chapter 3?

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