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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why wouldn't the families who had walked to Ishmael's village stay there?
(a) They wanted to leave the country.
(b) They had family to stay with.
(c) They knew the war was coming to his village.
(d) They were sick and looking for a hospital.

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

3. In Chapter 6, how far away was Gibrilla's aunt?
(a) 35 miles.
(b) 30 miles.
(c) 20 miles.
(d) 25 miles.

4. When was Ishmael first touched by war?
(a) February 1992.
(b) September 1994.
(c) March 1991.
(d) January 1993.

5. Including him, how many were in Ishmael's rap and dance group?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 5.
(d) 6.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many miles did Ishmael, his brother, and friend have to travel to Mattru Jong after leaving Ishmael's grandmother's village?

2. What food did the six boys steal from a younger boy?

3. When Ishmael and his brother returned to his grandmother's village, what type of vehicle did a man drive up with his dead family inside?

4. What type of farms were near Ishmael's grandmother's village?

5. How far did Ishmael, his brother, and friend have to walk to Mattru jong?

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