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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17, Cool Water Tomorrow.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Don Richardson first goes to work with the Sawi people, what foreign nation had claimed that area as its own?
(a) The Australians.
(b) The Americans.
(c) The Netherlands.
(d) The Germans.

2. What does Don Richardson believe the real battle is about?
(a) Between the savagery and the gospel of peace.
(b) Between the modern world and the stone age world.
(c) Between God and Satan.
(d) Between women and men.

3. What does Kauwan say that Yae should have given him in order to truly win his protection?
(a) His own wife.
(b) A peace child.
(c) A thousand dollars.
(d) A gun and sword.

4. Why do the young boys spread the news that the Richardson family is eating brains?
(a) Because Richardsons tell the boys this to frighten them.
(b) Because the Richardsons frighten them.
(c) Because their macaroni supper looks like brains.
(d) Because they are lying to get attention.

5. What is a good strategy for a Sawi village that wants to take revenge against another village?
(a) To make an alliance with a neutral village who will then help.
(b) To move far away and not look back.
(c) To send many young women to the village and establish family ties.
(d) To let wild animals loose near the village they want to harm.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the Sawi people raise their children to be?

2. What do the Tuans give the elders who come out to meet them for the first time?

3. What is Don Richardson feeling as he steps onto the bank of the Kronkel and meets those who are waiting for them?

4. What do the Sawi assume when they hear that the Tuans are almost all men?

5. What part of the human skeleton do Sawi children play with?

(see the answer key)

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