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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 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"?
(a) Beth.
(b) Charlene.
(c) Ruth.
(d) Sarah.

2. In "The Camp," Mawi was attacked by a bully and his brother came to his rescue, but even before his brother could reach him, what happened?
(a) A dog attacked the bully.
(b) Another bully attacked him.
(c) A teacher grabbed him.
(d) His parents found him.

3. What would bullies draw over Mehret's locker in "Playground Warfare"?
(a) Rainbows.
(b) Snakes.
(c) Hearts.
(d) Skeletons.

4. 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 United Nations.
(b) The Liberian liberation movement.
(c) The Ethiopian liberation movement.
(d) The Sudanese Republican Army.

5. Along with their small gardens and healthcare from the Swedish Ministry, on what did Mawi's family survive in "The Camp"?
(a) Crickets.
(b) Migratory birds.
(c) Trapped rats.
(d) United Nations rations.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the author's older brother?

2. Frank and Mbago were brothers from _______________.

3. In their leisure time, Mawi and his brother would go hunting with what?

4. Where did Mawi's mother take him and his siblings to find their father in "Memories"?

5. What is the name of Mawi's little brother who was born in "A New Life"?

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