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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How old was Ishmael the first time he was touched by war?
(a) 15.
(b) 14.
(c) 12.
(d) 13.
2. In Chapter 6, how far away was Gibrilla's aunt?
(a) 30 miles.
(b) 25 miles.
(c) 20 miles.
(d) 35 miles.
3. What did a man feed the boys in Chapter 9 after they damaged their feet?
(a) Cassava and yams.
(b) Coconut and rice.
(c) Maize and corn.
(d) Fried-fish soup and rice.
4. In Chapter 5, what did the boy's mother that they stole from give the six boys later?
(a) Rice.
(b) Cassava.
(c) Okra soup.
(d) Corn.
5. Why did Ishmael and his brother and a friend go to Mattru Jong in Chapter 1?
(a) Go swimming.
(b) Participate in a talent show.
(c) Visit family.
(d) Watch television.
Short Answer Questions
1. How many rebels did the boys see when they went back to Mattru Jong?
2. What direction did the Iman face during prayers in Kamator?
3. At the end of Chapter 5, how long did Ishmael, Junior, and their friends lie in the forest hiding?
4. What food did the six boys steal from a younger boy?
5. What was the name of the village where the boys first acted as guards and then farm workers?
Short Essay Questions
1. What words did Ishmael remember his father saying that kept him moving?
2. Why did Ishmael's friends in Mattru Jong come home early from school?
3. What did the boys take with them when they went to Mattru Jong?
4. What was war like for Ishmael at the beginning of Chapter 1? Chapters 1-3
5. Why didn't Ishmael's best friend leave home with Ishmael and the others at the beginning of the book?
6. In Chapter 4, how did the boys and other people cross the swamp to get away from Mattru Jong?
7. In Chapter 4, what did the boys find at Khalilou's house?
8. How did the iman die in Chapter 7?
9. Why did Ishmael have to run for a half mile in Chapter 8?
10. What saved the boys when they were captured by guards near a village in Chapter 6?
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