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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I: Chapters 1-4 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of statue sits near the front door to Sarat's house?
(a) A statue of the Virgin of Guadalupe.
(b) A Santa Claus statue.
(c) A Buddha statue.
(d) A statue of a Free Southern soldier holding a flag.

2. On what date did the Free Southern States declare their independence?
(a) May 11, 2050.
(b) January 1, 2025.
(c) October 1, 2074.
(d) December 25, 2060.

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

4. Where was Sarat's father born?
(a) Egypt.
(b) Spain.
(c) Canada.
(d) Mexico.

5. What killed 110 million people?
(a) The Reunification Plague.
(b) The huge tsunami that hit the coast.
(c) The bombings in South Carolina.
(d) The drought that destroyed the food supplies.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the story opens, what is Sarat doing?

2. What year was the war settled?

3. How much does it cost for the Chestnuts to board the bus for the refugee camp?

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

5. What happened to Eliza Polk's family?

(see the answer key)

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