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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 17 – 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many of the men on the ground in the desert have died in Chapter 10?
(a) Eight.
(b) Five.
(c) Three.
(d) Nine.

2. What animal does Nya liken the drill to in Chapter 12?
(a) A giraffe.
(b) A crocodile.
(c) A hippo.
(d) An elephant.

3. How old is Nya's younger sister that she must take with her to get water in Chapter 4?
(a) 6.
(b) 5.
(c) 7.
(d) 8.

4. Who among Salva's brothers is the only one to have survived the war in Chapter 17?
(a) Ring.
(b) Akeer.
(c) Kuol.
(d) Dep.

5. The narrator says in Chapter 15 that in the part of Africa where Salva grew up, the temperature rarely dropped below what?
(a) 70 degrees.
(b) 60 degrees.
(c) 80 degrees.
(d) 50 degrees.

Short Answer Questions

1. How far is the nearest school from Nya's home?

2. Where does the first plane that Salva takes land in Europe?

3. How long ago had Jewiir joined Salva's group when they are reunited in Chapter 6?

4. What is said to grip Salva's heart in the end of Chapter 6?

5. How old is Salva when his narrative picks up after six years at the refugee camp in Chapter 12?

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