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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16-18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the rebels took the boys to the village in Chapter 5, how many people were rounded up to watch?
(a) 29.
(b) Around 20.
(c) 11.
(d) Over 15.

2. In Chapter 16, what was the only things the boys would do that the civilians asked them to do?
(a) Eat.
(b) Swim.
(c) Play soccer.
(d) Sleep.

3. Where was Musa's mother when Mattru Jong was attacked?
(a) Yard.
(b) Home.
(c) Market.
(d) River.

4. What did the older women call Ishmael at his name-giving ceremony?
(a) Noisemaker.
(b) Child of God.
(c) Sweet one.
(d) Little husband.

5. In Chapter 5, why did the old man say that he left the village?
(a) To find family.
(b) To get firewood.
(c) To take a walk.
(d) To get food.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Ishmael's father say was the beginning of rotten politics?

2. What did Esther buy Alhaji when they took Ishmael to the hospital for an examination?

3. Who was the first to begin crying in Chapter 11?

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

5. Where was Jumah stationed in Chapter 15?

(see the answer key)

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