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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In Chapter 5, where did Jefferson travel back and forth to constantly?
(a) Venezuela.
(b) Nicaragua.
(c) Peru.
(d) Ecuador.

3. How many are injured in the second bombing in Chapter 4?
(a) Up to 300.
(b) About 250.
(c) 345.
(d) 180.

4. In Chapter 5, what was the name of the former soldier whom Abel traveled with in a group to Rioclaro?
(a) Alejandro.
(b) Santiago.
(c) Javier.
(d) Emiliano.

5. How many sisters did Abelito have?
(a) 2.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 1.

6. Where is Representative Ana Maria de Salva from?
(a) Huila.
(b) Magdalena.
(c) Cundinamarca.
(d) Norte de Santander.

7. What was the name of the camp counselor who introduced Lisette to Ernie Pyle, Martha Gellhorn, and George Orwell?
(a) Rhonda.
(b) Melinda.
(c) Allison.
(d) Amber.

8. In Chapter 7, what instrument did the mayor of Rioclaro have in his home?
(a) VIolin.
(b) Cello.
(c) Guitar.
(d) Piano.

9. What daily wage did Jefferson give Abel when he liked the way that Abel worked in Chapter 5?
(a) 5,000 pesos.
(b) 9,000 pesos.
(c) 4,000 pesos.
(d) 8,000 pesos.

10. In Book II, Chapter 1, how old was the kid Arif was torturing with a knife?
(a) 17 or 18.
(b) 16 or 17.
(c) 15.
(d) 18.

11. What is the date in Chapter 2?
(a) 2017.
(b) 2015.
(c) 2014.
(d) 2011.

12. In Chapter 7, who was the dead man that Abel saw chained in the forest?
(a) Osmin.
(b) Ivan.
(c) Santiago.
(d) Nicolas.

13. Where did Osmin leave Abel after he saved him?
(a) With the guerillas.
(b) Church.
(c) Hut.
(d) Side of the road.

14. How many men and women were in the first group of guerilleros that Abelito ever saw?
(a) 10 men and 4 women.
(b) 12 men and 6 women.
(c) 20 men and 8 women.
(d) 8 men and 2 women.

15. What happy person does Lisette see at the first bomb site in a doorway in Chapter 4?
(a) Old man.
(b) Young mother.
(c) Young man.
(d) Toddler.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 8, what is the name of the old friend Lisette sees in New York?

2. What was the name of the girl whose friend was beautiful and a good dancer in Chapter 7?

3. In Chapter 3, who was killed in Cunaviche?

4. How old was Abelito when he saw his first guerilleros?

5. In Chapter 7, how was the mayor of Rioclaro killed?

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