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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Chapters 22 - 27).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Sophie realizes has a crush on Anastasia?
(a) Otto.
(b) Mushie.
(c) Banalia.
(d) Ikwa.

2. What word do people frequently use to refer to Sophie in the DRC?
(a) Octaroon.
(b) Mundele.
(c) Mama.
(d) Sister.

3. In Chapter 27, what does Sophie keep on her bookshelf from her time with Otto years later?
(a) Her mother's hat.
(b) Mama Brunelle's wrap.
(c) Her sneaker.
(d) Her sweatshirt.

4. In Chapter 12, what awakens Sophie with a start from her sleep?
(a) The calls of lions.
(b) Her falling out of her nest.
(c) Otto's cries of pain.
(d) The sound of gunshots.

5. In Chapter 16, what does the old man at the school ask Sophie to do to help them?
(a) Send them some chemicals to treat and cleanse their water.
(b) Ask for help to get the boys there out of the school safely, or to help get antiretroviral drugs.
(c) Get some American money for them.
(d) Find some weapons for them to use to defend themselves.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Sophie's father live in America?

2. How does Sophie mainly communicate with her father in America when she is visiting her mother in the DRC?

3. When does the soldier-boy tell Sophie he knew the war had started?

4. In Chapter 7, why does Sophie jump out of the U.N. van?

5. In Chapter 8, why does Sophie decide against leaving the enclosure with Otto at night?

(see the answer key)

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