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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What creatures are known to inhabit the river where Salva and the other refugees are driven in Chapter 12?
(a) Pirhanas.
(b) Alligators.
(c) Hippos.
(d) Crocodiles.

2. Where was the first place that Salva spoke in front of people regarding his water project?
(a) A church.
(b) A movie theater.
(c) A school cafeteria.
(d) A synagogue.

3. Toward what country do Salva and the other refugees head after being driven from Ethiopia in Chapter 13?
(a) Libya.
(b) Chad.
(c) Egypt.
(d) Kenya.

4. What color is the drill described as in Chapter 12?
(a) Green.
(b) Blue.
(c) Red.
(d) Yellow.

5. What does the crew leader reveal his name to be in Chapter 18?
(a) Akeer.
(b) Salva.
(c) Ariik.
(d) Dep.

6. When does Louise say the snow will go away completely in Chapter 16?
(a) February.
(b) April.
(c) March.
(d) June.

7. What does Salva order to drink on the plane in Chapter 15?
(a) Red wine.
(b) Pepsi-Cola.
(c) Coca-Cola.
(d) Water.

8. From what tribe is the crew leader's assistant said to be in Chapter 18?
(a) Shilluk.
(b) Nuer.
(c) Dinka.
(d) Jur-chol.

9. Whose words does Salva think of when he begins to lose hope on his water project?
(a) Jawiir's.
(b) Akeer's.
(c) Dep's.
(d) Akit's.

10. For how many years has Salva been living in refugee camps in Kenya in the beginning of Chapter 14?
(a) Four years.
(b) Five years.
(c) Six years.
(d) Two years.

11. How far is the nearest school from Nya's home?
(a) A full day's wall.
(b) Two hours' walk.
(c) An hour's walk.
(d) A half a day's walk.

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

13. What does Nya's father send her to fetch in Chapter 17?
(a) A hammer.
(b) Pipes.
(c) Rocks.
(d) Water.

14. What sport does Michael teach to Salva?
(a) Volleyball.
(b) Cricket.
(c) Golf.
(d) Baseball.

15. As Salva leads the boys in Chapter 13, the narrator describes his determination building just as it had after whose death?
(a) Akit's.
(b) Dep's.
(c) Akeer's.
(d) Jewiir's.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who holds up the sign for a photograph along with the workers' leader in Chapter 18?

2. What is the name of the refugee camp where Salva and the boys arrive in Kenya?

3. How far did Salva's father walk from his village to reach the clinic?

4. How many letters are there in the English alphabet?

5. What clothing does Salva receive when he meets Chris and Louise at the airport?

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