A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

Ishmael Beah
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 127 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

Ishmael Beah
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Ishmael in Chapter 1?
(a) 12.
(b) 10.
(c) 11.
(d) 8.

2. How far did Ishmael, his brother, and friend have to walk to Mattru jong?
(a) 4 miles.
(b) 16 miles.
(c) 6 miles.
(d) 12 miles.

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

4. Why did Ishmael and his brother and a friend go to Mattru Jong in Chapter 1?
(a) Participate in a talent show.
(b) Go swimming.
(c) Visit family.
(d) Watch television.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Ishmael living in Chapter 2?

2. How old was Ishmael's younger brother in Chapter 1?

3. What time did Ishmael, his brother, and friend arrive at his grandmother's village?

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

5. At whose house did Ishmael, his brother, and friend stay in Mattru Jong?

(see the answer key)

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