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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16-18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Ishmael perform at a talent show in Chapter 18?
(a) A play.
(b) A song.
(c) Monologue from Julius Ceaser.
(d) A dance.

2. During the second dry season of Ishmael's war years, how often did they stop during a three-day journey to a village they wanted to take over?
(a) Once a day.
(b) Three times a day.
(c) Twice a day.
(d) Four times a day.

3. How many months after Ishmael arrived did Ishmael's friend Mohamed arrive at Bennin Home?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 8.
(d) 6.

4. In Chapter 5, what did the boy's mother that they stole from give the six boys later?
(a) Rice.
(b) Cassava.
(c) Corn.
(d) Okra soup.

5. Where was Alhaji when the rebels attacked Mattru Jong?
(a) School.
(b) Friend's home.
(c) River.
(d) Market.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was slaughtered to eat for Ishmael's name-giving ceremony?

2. What folk tale did Musa tell in Chapter 10?

3. What did Esther buy Alhaji when they took Ishmael to the hospital for an examination?

4. Why did the boys go back to Mattru Jong in Chapter 4?

5. In Chapter 5, why did the old man say that he left the village?

(see the answer key)

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