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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 5, Pages 64-80.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Maureen understand about the question she asks July in Section 5 that puts him ill at ease?
(a) July hates her.
(b) July did not comprehend the question.
(c) July doesn’t love her anymore.
(d) July will never forgive her.

2. Why is July hurt by Maureen in Section 5?
(a) He feels she is betraying him.
(b) He feels he should go home.
(c) He feels she doesn’t trust him.
(d) He feels she is mistreating his family.

3. What does Maureen see when she steps out for a rain shower in Section 3?
(a) There are armies coming.
(b) The vehicle is returned.
(c) The village is quiet.
(d) The night is lit up with bombs.

4. What did July’s mother give up for the Smalls?
(a) Her hut.
(b) Her bed.
(c) Her stove.
(d) Her car.

5. What is a bakkie?
(a) An article of clothing.
(b) A bicycle.
(c) A plant.
(d) A car.

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom is Maureen introduced in Section 2?

2. What does July bring into the hut in Section 4?

3. What have the boys learned to do instead of us toilet paper?

4. What is Bam not aware of when he shows the gun to the villagers?

5. Where did Maureen obtain the malaria drugs she and Bam take?

(see the answer key)

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