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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many bodies were near the old man on a verandah in Chapter 4?
(a) 2.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 1.

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

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

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

5. In Chapter 4, how did the old man that the boys saw on a verandah die?
(a) Bullet to the chest.
(b) Grenade.
(c) Machete.
(d) Bullet to the forehead.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 4, where did the boys sleep?

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

3. In Chapter 5, what did the boy's mother that they stole from give the six boys later?

4. In Chapter 5, how old was the man caught crossing a bridge into the village?

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

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