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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Pages 289 - 364).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do The Five do in the end of the novel that is catastrophic?
(a) Kidnap Mr. Fish and his wife.
(b) Write a letter to His Excellency.
(c) Steal oil.
(d) Burn an entire oil field.

2. What does Thula say in a letter to The Five that they should die for, if anything?
(a) Justice.
(b) War.
(c) Money.
(d) Peace.

3. Why does Yaya worry for Sahel?
(a) Her fiery spirit.
(b) Her loneliness.
(c) Her destitution.
(d) Her anxiety.

4. What does Pexton claim about the massacre?
(a) They knew about the soldiers but not that they would kill anyone.
(b) They had nothing to do with the soldiers' actions.
(c) They ordered the soldiers to go in.
(d) They wanted the soldiers to take hostages.

5. What animal has special significance to the villagers?
(a) Lion.
(b) Otter.
(c) Leopard.
(d) Turtle.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who raised Bongo's father?

2. How many soldiers come to the village in their first visit after the oil company men go missing?

3. What does Thula call her grandmother?

4. What kind of tree does the village gather under at important times?

5. What do the Five drink every time they kill someone related to Pexton?

(see the answer key)

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