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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II: Chapters 5 - 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the story opens, what is Sarat doing?
(a) Pouring honey into the knotholes in the floor of their house.
(b) Cooking bacon and eggs for breakfast.
(c) Setting fire to the brush pile in the backyard.
(d) Taking a mud-bath in the river.

2. What is a Sea-Tok?
(a) A small horse trained to carry riders through water.
(b) A car that steers like a boat.
(c) A bicycle equipped to go in the water.
(d) A boat that uses solar-fed motors.

3. How old was the narrator when he arrived in neutral territory?
(a) Fifteen years old.
(b) Eleven years old.
(c) Six years old.
(d) Five years old.

4. What does Sarat do to her hair after she goes into Emerald Creek?
(a) She braids it into dreadlocks.
(b) She shaves it all off.
(c) She pulls it down over her eyes to avoid people looking at her.
(d) She dyes it bright green.

5. What section of the camp does Albert Gaines ask Sarat to deliver a message to?
(a) Mississippi.
(b) Texas.
(c) South Carolina.
(d) Alabama.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the humanitarian organization that runs the refugee camp?

2. Where state was Albert Gaines born in?

3. What happens that causes Martina to pack up her family and flee their home?

4. What kind of clothes do the refugees wear to the service in the chapel?

5. What year was the war settled?

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