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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's younger brother in Chapter 1?
(a) 7.
(b) 8.
(c) 9.
(d) 10.

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

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

4. Sierra Leone been a British colony since what year?
(a) 1808.
(b) 1782.
(c) 1794.
(d) 1814.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Ishmael and his brother and a friend go to Mattru Jong in Chapter 1?

2. How far apart did Ishmael's parents live?

3. 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?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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