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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Pages 73 - 144).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the first age-mate, and Lukasa's son, that dies that Thula and her friends really take notice of?
(a) Woja.
(b) Bongo.
(c) Wambi.
(d) Malabo.

2. What do the villagers call their homes?
(a) Sheds.
(b) Faras.
(c) Huts.
(d) Helias.

3. How many sick children does Bongo take note of in his narration in Part II?
(a) 20.
(b) 10.
(c) 7.
(d) 3.

4. What happens to Thula's father in Part I?
(a) He kills himself.
(b) He drowns.
(c) He disappears.
(d) He is shot.

5. How does Thula survive the massacre?
(a) Turning invisible.
(b) Playing dead.
(c) Getting a gun herself and shooting.
(d) Running.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the Pexton men tell the villagers will happen when they get to Bezam?

2. Who brings Thula's brother "back to life"?

3. Who does Bongo's girlfriend leave him for?

4. What is the capital city of the country?

5. Who is Thula's father?

(see the answer key)

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