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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following squads from the South Sudanese national youth team plays the first period against Croatia?
(a) C.
(b) B.
(c) D.
(d) A.

2. Which of the following is the number of seats noted in the gym at Central?
(a) 8,000.
(b) 11,000.
(c) 3,000.
(d) 5,000.

3. With which of the following does Sooley bunk amid trying out for the South Sudanese national youth team?
(a) Dak Marial.
(b) Peter Nyamal.
(c) Murray Walker.
(d) Alek Garang.

4. With which of the following does Ecko send home with those selected to the South Sudanese national youth team?
(a) A canvas gym bag.
(b) A pair of boots.
(c) A leather jacket.
(d) A vinyl gym bag.

5. At which of the following times does Sooley receive his first phone call from Beatrice at Rhino Camp?
(a) 7:02.
(b) 7:06.
(c) 7:04.
(d) 7:00.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is noted as among Sooley’s course-load?

2. Which of the following is noted as the amount remitted home by immigrants form South Sudan?

3. Which of the following squads from the South Sudanese national youth team plays the second period against Croatia?

4. Which of the following is brought to the celebration of Sooley’s invitation to try out for the South Sudanese national youth team?

5. Which of the following is served in celebration of Sooley’s placement on the South Sudanese national youth team?

Short Essay Questions

1. As Sooley settles into his dorm room, what does he do to ease his conscience about being away from his family?

2. How does Ecko describe the structure of the games the South Sudanese youth team will play in Orlando (49)?

3. For what reasons does Ecko note that cutting players is “by far the worst part of coaching” (19)?

4. What reasons are given for the poor state of bus service in South Sudan?

5. What is cited as a weakness of Sooley’s speed?

6. What reasons are given for Ecko’s insistence on good behavior by the South Sudanese national youth team?

7. How is Ecko Lam introduced in the text (8)?

8. What threat do the South Sudanese soldiers note Sooley might have faced had they not interdicted the attack on his bus home?

9. What is Ecko’s initial assessment of Sooley’s shooting (9)?

10. Britt notes a collection going around for Sooley’s family (144). Why does he say he cannot contribute to it?

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