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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II: Chapters 7-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was wrong with the Southern flag?
(a) The stripes were crooked.
(b) The background obscured the pattern.
(c) The stars were asymmetrical.
(d) The snake faced the wrong direction.

2. What document is Sarat's father hoping to obtain?
(a) A Southern ration book.
(b) A Northern work permit.
(c) A certificate of service.
(d) A boat pilot's license.

3. What was the symbol of the group Simon joined?
(a) A horseshoe held aloft with a sword.
(b) A bullet pierced with a nail.
(c) A knife engraved with the letter S.
(d) A hammer wrapped with barbed wire.

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

5. What is the narrator's lifelong career?
(a) Maker of Reproduction 2nd Civil War weapons.
(b) Doctor for elderly Civil War victims.
(c) Historian of America's Second Civil War.
(d) Bounty-hunter for war criminals.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did the name Sarat come from?

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

3. How was Sarat's father killed?

4. What is the term used to define the generation the narrator was born into?

5. How old was the narrator when he arrived in neutral territory?

(see the answer key)

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