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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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) Three days.
(c) Two days.
(d) Five days.

2. What is Salva's class studying while he looks out the window in Chapter 1?
(a) Dinka.
(b) Arabic.
(c) English.
(d) Nuer.

3. How old is Nya in the beginning of her story?
(a) 10.
(b) 12.
(c) 13.
(d) 11.

4. By what time does Nya hope to make it home with her water in Chapter 3?
(a) 12:00 p.m.
(b) 10:00 a.m.
(c) 2:00 p.m.
(d) 3:00 p.m.

5. Where is Salva when he awakens and finds that he's been abandoned in Chapter 3?
(a) In a cabin.
(b) In a barn.
(c) In an open field.
(d) In a church.

Short Answer Questions

1. How are the traditional scars of Salva's tribe described in Chapter 3?

2. To what tribe do Salva and his family belong?

3. How large is the group of people that arrive at the old woman's house in Chapter 3?

4. After whom is Salva's village named?

5. When the old woman leaves for a different village, she tells Salva that no matter where he walks to go away from what?

(see the answer key)

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