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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 6: "American Dream," Chapters 49-56.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Chibuku?
(a) A popular alcoholic beverage.
(b) A type of chattering monkey.
(c) A colorful African headwrap.
(d) An inexpensive sticky rice dish.

2. How many people are assigned to a hospital bed in Mutare?
(a) 5 people per bed.
(b) 10 people per bed.
(c) 3 people per bed.
(d) 1 person per bed.

3. Why does Martin study by the light of a fire?
(a) Firelight is good for his eyes.
(b) Hie bedroom light is broken.
(c) Flashlights are too bright.
(d) Electricity is rationed.

4. When Martin gets to the school of his choice, what do other students nickname him?
(a) The Mutare man.
(b) The over-achiever.
(c) The Rafter-wearer.
(d) The bean-eater.

5. What race is Rebecca Mano?
(a) White.
(b) Hispanic.
(c) Asian.
(d) Black.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Caitlin disguise the money she puts in Martin's letter?

2. What drink does Caitlin send in the next package to Martin?

3. What is the name of Martin's student, the eldest of five girls, who gets up at four every morning and walks to school?

4. What item do Caitlin and Lauren fight about in December of 1998? (Chapter 11)

5. What do Caitlin and her mom use instead of packing peanuts in Martin's Christmas box?

(see the answer key)

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