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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the rebels took the boys to the village in Chapter 5, how many people were rounded up to watch?
(a) 29.
(b) 11.
(c) Around 20.
(d) Over 15.

2. In Chapter 5, how old was the boy that Ishmael and his companions stole food from?
(a) 4.
(b) 5.
(c) 8.
(d) 6.

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

4. How old were the rebels who captured the boys in Chapter 5?
(a) 25 or younger.
(b) 21 or younger.
(c) 20 or younger.
(d) 18 or younger.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why wouldn't the families who had walked to Ishmael's village stay there?

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

3. How far did families come from when they walked through Ishmael's village?

4. How old was Ishmael in Chapter 1?

5. In Chapter 4, how did the old man that the boys saw on a verandah die?

(see the answer key)

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