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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Kitty visit several grocery stores, in "Chapter 3"?
(a) To get out of the house.
(b) To find Jamaican food.
(c) To get the best prices.
(d) To learn English.

2. Where does the truck head, in "Chapter 1"?
(a) Through a tunnel.
(b) Off a cliff.
(c) Around the mountain.
(d) Across a river.

3. Why is Paul groggy when he discovers the bodies of his family members?
(a) He suffers from a mental illness.
(b) He has been drinking.
(c) He is sick.
(d) He is tired.

4. What does Miss Mattie's granddaughter do to help others, in "Chapter 1."
(a) She gives them food.
(b) She builds them homes.
(c) She raises money for them.
(d) She gives them rides in a truck.

5. In "Chapter 1," where does the narrator say the soldiers sleep?
(a) In a truck-bed.
(b) In other people's houses.
(c) In tents.
(d) Outside.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Chapter 1," what name is given to the land the soldiers travel through?

2. What does Christopher say his grandmother used to call "the sleep of the righteous"?

3. What is printed on the notes used at the laundry?

4. What type of person's life is described, in the opening of "Chapter 2"?

5. Who brings Kitty to the United States?

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