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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 – 10 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who awakens Salva after the group has walked through the night in Chapter 6?
(a) Jewiir.
(b) Dep.
(c) Nya.
(d) Marial.

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

3. What does Jewiir say likely happened to Salva's village in Chapter 10?
(a) It was probably turned into a concentration camp.
(b) It was probably flooded.
(c) It was probably attacked and burned.
(d) It was probably spared from the fighting.

4. How many men approach Salva's group as they are cooking in Chapter 10?
(a) Six.
(b) Five.
(c) Two.
(d) Three.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In which direction does Marial say the group it walking in Chapter 5?

3. With what tribe does Nya's tribe fight at the lake?

4. What kind of vehicle do the strangers arrive in at Nya's village in Chapter 9?

5. Who is Nya's younger sister that her mother makes her take along to get water in Chapter 4?

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