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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 14-18 & Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The morning just before the Khmer Rouge drive through the village making announcements on their bullhorns, what sounds are noticeably absent?
(a) The sound of birds chirping and the sound of the wind in the trees.
(b) The sound of children laughing and the sound of vendors selling their wares.
(c) The sound of gunfire and the sound of explosions.
(d) The sound of monks chanting and the sound of the temple gong.

2. Who stops Arn from killing Sojeat with the kitchen knife?
(a) Donna.
(b) Peter.
(c) Ravi.
(d) Shirley.

3. When his sister kisses Arn's ear, what is NOT something he says the sensation feels like?
(a) Angels.
(b) Heaven.
(c) Butterfly wings.
(d) Rustling leaves.

4. What does Sojeat say to Arn at the dinner table that makes Arn so mad that he attacks Sojeat?
(a) "You Khmer Rouge; you go straight to hell someday."
(b) "You Khmer Rouge; you kill my mother, my father."
(c) "You Khmer Rouge; you kill all my friend."
(d) "You Khmer Rouge; you evil to the core."

5. The leader with the white shorts orders Arn to come entertain his guests at a party he is throwing at his house. For how many days does the party last?
(a) 3 days.
(b) 2 days.
(c) 5 days.
(d) 7 days.

Short Answer Questions

1. When he is mistaken for a member of the Khmer Rouge by one of their leaders, what is Arn's reaction?

2. What do the rich kids do to Arn when he is selling his wares near the school?

3. When the Khmer Rouge soldiers take all of the captives' clothes and burn them, what clothing do they provide instead?

4. What is the news being reported on the radio when Sombo quickly turns it off to prevent Arn from hearing?

5. How do the Khmer Rouge soldiers react when Arn asks them if they want to play soccer with him?

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