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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4 – 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What position does Salva's father hold in his village?
(a) Shaman.
(b) Sheriff.
(c) Butcher.
(d) Judge.

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

3. Who has been killed in Chapter 6?
(a) Marial.
(b) Nya.
(c) Dep.
(d) Jewiir.

4. What does the old woman give to Salva when he leaves with the group in Chapter 4?
(a) Peanuts and a gourd.
(b) Mangoes and yams.
(c) A bottle and a banana.
(d) A loaf of bread.

5. For how many months of the year does Nya walk to get water for her family?
(a) 9 months.
(b) 7 months.
(c) 10 months.
(d) 6 months.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. For how long does Salva stay at the old woman's house and work for her before deciding to leave in Chapter 3?

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

4. What is the name of the village where Salva grew up?

5. How old is Salva in the beginning of his story?

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