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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is Salva's class studying while he looks out the window in Chapter 1?
(a) Arabic.
(b) Dinka.
(c) Nuer.
(d) English.
2. Why does Jewiir say he will not be staying at the refugee camp in Chapter 10?
(a) Because he will return to fight in the war.
(b) Because he will return to his wife's village.
(c) Because he will be going to America.
(d) Because he will be travling to Nigeria.
3. What kind of fruit does Jewiir give to Salva in Chapter 9?
(a) A mango.
(b) A banana.
(c) An apple.
(d) A tamarind.
4. How are the traditional scars of Salva's tribe described in Chapter 3?
(a) S-shaped.
(b) Moon-shaped.
(c) Star-shaped.
(d) V-shaped.
5. What are Salva's shoes said to be made from in Chapter 9?
(a) Papyrus.
(b) Tires.
(c) Cloth.
(d) Canvas.
Short Answer Questions
1. What food does the old woman give to Salva in Chapter 3?
2. Why does no one in Salva's group sleep well on the island in Chapter 8?
3. From what tribe are the additional members that join Salva's group in Chapter 4?
4. What are the names of Salva's sisters?
5. How old is Salva in the beginning of his story?
Short Essay Questions
1. What are the symptoms of illness that Akeer exhibits in Chapter 10? What has caused her illness?
2. Why does Nya's family stay at the camp for part of the year? Where is the camp located?
3. What animals pose the greatest threat to Salva and the others as they travel in Chapter 5? Why?
4. How is Marial's character described when he is introduced?
5. What body of water does Salva's group reach in Chapter 7? How do they prepare to cross it?
6. What is Nya doing when her character is introduced in Chapters 1 through 3?
7. How is Nya's character introduced in Chapter 1? How old is Nya?
8. Who are the dwellers on the island in Chapter 8? How is this setting described?
9. What does Auntie ask of the tribe of people that arrive at her home in Chapter 4?
10. What does Jewiir do in order to keep Salva going along with the group in Chapter 9?
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