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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A New Life - Playground Warfare.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What disease had Mawi's father contracted in "A New Life"?
(a) Malaria.
(b) Cancer.
(c) AIDS.
(d) Diabetes.

2. Mawi recalls how his father was known for his skills at what in "The Camp"?
(a) Drawing.
(b) Violin.
(c) Painting.
(d) Dancing.

3. The bully who stole Mawi's bird in "The Camp" later had to join what, where he became one of the "list of senseless casualties"?
(a) The Sudanese Republican Army.
(b) The United Nations.
(c) The Ethiopian liberation movement.
(d) The Liberian liberation movement.

4. Eritrea became an independent nation in what year?
(a) 1991.
(b) 1993.
(c) 1983.
(d) 1979.

5. What was the name of Mawi's half-sister who joined his family in immigrating to America?
(a) Hntsa-Eyesus.
(b) Tsege.
(c) Mehret.
(d) Mulu.

Short Answer Questions

1. What country borders Eritrea to the south?

2. How old was Mawi when his mother took him and his siblings to become refugees in "Memories"?

3. What was the name of the woman who would take the children to the college to play soccer and play on the playground in "God's Angels"?

4. Where did Mawi's mother come from?

5. To make ends meet, Mawi's family found ____________ in "A New Life."

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