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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where were Ishmael and the other boys taken in Chapter 15?
(a) Freetown.
(b) Mano.
(c) Lunsar.
(d) Kenema.

2. How would Ishmael's father try to get him to take a shower?
(a) Chase him with cold water.
(b) Throw him in the river.
(c) Drag him to the shower.
(d) Take his clothes.

3. When Ishmael was a junior lieutenant, how many boys were in his unit?
(a) 4.
(b) 5.
(c) 6.
(d) 3.

4. What would Ishmael do in Chapter 16 when he had migraines?
(a) Bang his head on the wall.
(b) Roll around on the floor.
(c) Steal pills.
(d) Fight.

5. During the battle in Chapter 13, who did Ishmael hear scream?
(a) Josiah.
(b) Kanei.
(c) Sheku.
(d) Jumah.

6. In the story Musa told, what dish did Bra Spider's village made?
(a) Cassava leaves with meat, potato leaves.
(b) Meat and rice.
(c) Okra soup.
(d) Rice and vegetables.

7. What was the lieutenant reading at the beginning of Chapter 13?
(a) Julius Caeser.
(b) King Lear.
(c) Hamlet.
(d) Macbeth.

8. Who was the first to begin crying in Chapter 11?
(a) Aljahi.
(b) Moriba.
(c) Jumah.
(d) Kanei.

9. What did the boys wear in Chapter 13?
(a) Army shorts and green T-shirts.
(b) Khaki shorts and green T-shirts.
(c) Uniforms.
(d) Camouflage.

10. What rank was Ishmael given at the end of Chapter 14?
(a) Junior lieutenant.
(b) Junior sergeant.
(c) Junior colonel.
(d) Junior private.

11. What was Ishmael's nickname when he was a soldier?
(a) Green Snake.
(b) Yellow Snake.
(c) Fearless.
(d) Little Rambo.

12. Where was Alhaji when the rebels attacked Mattru Jong?
(a) Market.
(b) School.
(c) Friend's home.
(d) River.

13. In Chapter 13, who was the second of Ishmael's friends to die?
(a) Musa.
(b) Moriba.
(c) Alhaji.
(d) Kanei.

14. What would Ishmael's grandmother call him because of his tricks?
(a) Spider.
(b) Cat.
(c) Dog.
(d) Monkey.

15. In Chapter 11, how many villages did the rebels say they burned that day?
(a) 2.
(b) 1.
(c) 3.
(d) 4.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many watches did some of the dead rebels wear in Chapter 13?

2. Where was Jumah stationed in Chapter 15?

3. What production had taken place at the place where there was one large house and a kitchen?

4. What was the date at the beginning of Chapter 15?

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

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