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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 10, Pages 143-156.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Maureen begin doing with her time in Section 7?
(a) She begins gathering food like the other women.
(b) She takes photographs.
(c) She begins writing a novel.
(d) She begins plotting her escape.

2. Where did Maureen obtain the malaria drugs she and Bam take?
(a) She got them from July.
(b) She looted them.
(c) She got them from Ellen.
(d) She bought them in town.

3. To whom is Maureen introduced in Section 2?
(a) July's brother.
(b) July’s children.
(c) July's father.
(d) July’s wife and mother.

4. By Section 8, who has joined the forces from Africa?
(a) Americans.
(b) Cubans.
(c) Chinese.
(d) Europeans.

5. Who does Maureen hear as she runs through the jungle at the end of the book?
(a) July.
(b) The chief.
(c) Daniel.
(d) Her family.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Bam do that Maureen realizes is a move of defeat?

2. What does the chief want Bam to do to help him?

3. What does Maureen see when she steps out for a rain shower in Section 3?

4. What does July think of his own chief?

5. What does Bam hope Nyiko knows in Section 6?

(see the answer key)

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