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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the rebels do to the Iman in Chapter 7?
(a) Attacked him with a machete.
(b) Decapitated him.
(c) Hung him.
(d) Burned him.

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

3. How old was Ishmael the first time he was touched by war?
(a) 12.
(b) 14.
(c) 15.
(d) 13.

4. What was slaughtered to eat for Ishmael's name-giving ceremony?
(a) Sheep.
(b) Deer.
(c) Pig.
(d) Cow.

5. What food did an old man offer Ishmael and the other boys in Chapter 8?
(a) Cassava.
(b) Rice.
(c) Yams.
(d) Bananas.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 9 at the fisherman's hut, which of the boys boasted about being an excellent soccer player?

2. How long did Ishmael and his brother wait at the wharf hoping to see their families or someone else from their village in Chapter 1?

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

4. What did the older women call Ishmael at his name-giving ceremony?

5. When the rebels took the boys to the village in Chapter 5, how many people were rounded up to watch?

(see the answer key)

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