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

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

3. By what name does Salva call the woman that he encounters after he's been abandoned in Chapter 3?
(a) Grandmother.
(b) Auntie.
(c) Sister.
(d) Mother.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How many brothers does Salva have?

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

4. In what year does Nya's story start?

5. At around what age are the boys in Salva's family sent to school?

(see the answer key)

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