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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 did the stranger bribe Mawi's older brother with in order to convince him to leave his homeland in "Memories"?
(a) A piece of gum.
(b) A twenty dollar bill.
(c) A bottle of whiskey.
(d) A new shirt.

2. What animals does the author remember shrieking in the beginning of "Memories"?
(a) Lions.
(b) Hyenas.
(c) Lemurs.
(d) Bats.

3. According to Mawi's father, angels often appeared in what form?
(a) Birds.
(b) Fish.
(c) Beetles.
(d) Snakes.

4. Through television, Mawi's family discovered that Americans were very concerned with cleanliness and ___________.
(a) Looks.
(b) Religion.
(c) Money.
(d) Gossip.

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

Short Answer 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"?

2. What Christian organization helped Mawi's family in immigrating in "Coming to America"?

3. Mawi's father told his children that they should always treat _________________well because they could turn out to be angels.

4. Frank and Mbago were brothers from _______________.

5. What place did Mawi's father tell his family was the land of paradise in "The Camp"?

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