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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Guy demonstrate to Lili?
(a) How the balloon flies.
(b) How he could get a job at the mill.
(c) How the fence could be climbed.
(d) How he could steal the balloon.

2. Whose name is no one mentioning, according to the girl?
(a) Her father's.
(b) The old president’s.
(c) The boy's.
(d) Hers.

3. What color would the women wear, when they visited the Massacre River?
(a) White.
(b) Black.
(c) Red.
(d) Green.

4. What is the dinner table made of, in Guy and Lili’s house?
(a) Plywood and bricks.
(b) Mahogany.
(c) Laps—there is no table.
(d) Shipping crates.

5. What terrifies Lili?
(a) Snakes and insects in the grass.
(b) The thought of the mill closing.
(c) The thought of her son performing.
(d) Militiamen coming for them.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the girl say is her most trusted friend at Ville Rose?

2. Who are the Assads?

3. What does the narrator compare Guy’s admiration for the hot-air balloon to?

4. Why do the guards make the women dash themselves with cold water at night?

5. When was the Massacre River massacre?

(see the answer key)

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