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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book IV.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What business did Juan Pedro's maternal grandparents have?
(a) Bakery.
(b) Grocery.
(c) Farm.
(d) Pharmacy.

2. Where did Mason's family live in Book II, Chapter 1?
(a) Fayetteville, North Carolina.
(b) Columbus, Georgia.
(c) San Antonio, Texas.
(d) Newport News, Virginia.

3. Officially, what is Javier's business?
(a) Export of coffee.
(b) Petroleum exports.
(c) Export of leather goods.
(d) Palm oil exports.

4. By 2015, how many troops were in Kabul?
(a) 75,000.
(b) Less than 10,000.
(c) Over 100,000.
(d) 90,000.

5. What is painted on the side of the truck that comes to cleanup the site of the airstrike in Book IV?
(a) Yemeni flag.
(b) Star.
(c) Crescent.
(d) American flag.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Jeffie grow up?

2. How much weight does Lisette think Uncle Carey has lost when she Skypes her family in Chapter 8?

3. How old is Abel when he dies?

4. What was the name of the camp counselor who introduced Lisette to Ernie Pyle, Martha Gellhorn, and George Orwell?

5. How old is Valencia in Book II, Chapter 2?

(see the answer key)

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