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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

4. How old was Ishmael's younger brother in Chapter 1?
(a) 7.
(b) 9.
(c) 10.
(d) 8.

5. In Chapter 4, when the boys and the other people who had entered the town together returned to the swamp, how many crossed at a time?
(a) 1.
(b) 3.
(c) 2.
(d) 4.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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?

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

3. What type of farm did the boys ravage for awhile because they were so hungry?

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

5. In Chapter 6, how far away was Gibrilla's aunt?

(see the answer key)

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