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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 19-21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did a man feed the boys in Chapter 9 after they damaged their feet?
(a) Coconut and rice.
(b) Cassava and yams.
(c) Maize and corn.
(d) Fried-fish soup and rice.

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

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

4. 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?
(a) 2 hours.
(b) 45 minutes.
(c) 90 minutes.
(d) 3 hours.

5. In Chapter 8, how far did wild pigs chase Ishmael before he could climb a tree?
(a) 3/4 mile.
(b) 1/3 mile.
(c) 1/2 mile.
(d) 1/4 mile.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What took the boys' meat in Chapter 10?

3. What food did an old man offer Ishmael and the other boys in Chapter 8?

4. Who gave a speech near the end of Chapter 14 saying the soldiers were there to protect civilians?

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

(see the answer key)

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