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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III: Chapters 11-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much time does Sarat spend as a detainee at the camp?
(a) 8 months.
(b) 3 years.
(c) 6 weeks.
(d) A decade.

2. Which of the following items was NOT included in the care package that Simon left for his family?
(a) Apricot gel.
(b) Painkillers.
(c) Blankets.
(d) Cashews.

3. Which of the tortures listed below is Sarat NOT subjected to?
(a) Being exposed to loud sounds and intense noises.
(b) Being exposed to intense light and heat.
(c) Being whipped with a leather thong.
(d) Being water boarded.

4. How much money does the Chestnut family receive from the War Office for Martina's death?
(a) $3200.
(b) $5,000.
(c) $800.
(d) $10.

5. What happened to Eliza Polk's family?
(a) They ran away to the North.
(b) They were buried alive for using fossil fuel.
(c) They went to prison for stealing food.
(d) They were killed fighting for the South.

Short Answer Questions

1. What smell does Sarat associate with her sister's death and the force-feeding at the detention camp?

2. How do Gaines and Joe know each other?

3. What kind of structure are the Chestnuts assigned to live in when they arrive at the refugee camp?

4. What aspect of the landscape does the eyewitness from the Kilgore, Texas regiment comment on?

5. What weather event happened two days before the massacre?

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