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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Kanei, one of the boys, Ishmael encountered in Chapter 8?
(a) 13.
(b) 14.
(c) 12.
(d) 16.

2. In Chapter 5, how old was the man caught crossing a bridge into the village?
(a) 50s.
(b) 40s.
(c) 70s.
(d) 60s.

3. in what country near Ishmael's village was a war going on?
(a) Niger.
(b) Angola.
(c) Chad.
(d) Liberia.

4. In Chapter 3, how far away was it rumored that the rebels were stationed?
(a) 20 miles.
(b) 30 miles.
(c) 35 miles.
(d) 25 miles.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In Chapter 3, how long was the majority of the population of Mattru Jong in hiding?

3. What type of shoes did the rebels wear who captured the boys in Chapter 5?

4. Who would climb trees in Chapter 4, to get something to eat?

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?

(see the answer key)

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