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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long ago has the war started, according to the narrator in Chapter 1?
(a) Three years ago.
(b) Six months ago.
(c) One year ago.
(d) Two years ago.

2. In what year does Salva's story begin?
(a) 2001.
(b) 1985.
(c) 1995.
(d) 1991.

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

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

5. How old is Salva in the beginning of his story?
(a) 10.
(b) 15.
(c) 13.
(d) 11.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Salva's class studying while he looks out the window in Chapter 1?

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

3. After whom is Salva's village named?

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

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

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