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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 10 when the boys left the village that had been so kind to them, what did they carry?
(a) Cooked rice.
(b) Fruit.
(c) Cassava.
(d) Water and meat.

2. In Chapter 5, why did the old man say that he left the village?
(a) To get firewood.
(b) To find family.
(c) To get food.
(d) To take a walk.

3. At the beginning of the book, what were the only wars Ishmael had heard about?
(a) In movies.
(b) From novels.
(c) That his great-grandfather talked about.
(d) In history books.

4. What type of farm did the boys ravage for awhile because they were so hungry?
(a) Sweet potato.
(b) Maize.
(c) Cassava.
(d) Rice.

5. In Chapter 3, how far away was it rumored that the rebels were stationed?
(a) 20 miles.
(b) 25 miles.
(c) 30 miles.
(d) 35 miles.

Short Answer Questions

1. Sierra Leone been a British colony since what year?

2. What did a man use to relieve the pain in the boys' feet in Chapter 9?

3. In Chapter 12, when Ishmael and the others were captured at gunpoint, how many men were on the ground with uniforms soaked in blood?

4. In Chapter 11, what was one of the rebels carrying?

5. What was the only food the boys found in Khalilou's house in Chapter 4?

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