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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9, 10 and 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Dara unintentionally knock down in the thronging crowd of refugees?
(a) Two little girls.
(b) A boy and an old man.
(c) A boy and an old woman.
(d) A young woman and her baby.

2. What does Jantu make out of banana leaves?
(a) Two small boats.
(b) Tiny hammocks for her clay village.
(c) A plump goldfish or angular frogs.
(d) A bracelet for Dara and one for herself.

3. Who helps Dara get a job in the camp kitchen?
(a) A Khmer Serei soldier.
(b) The kitchen cook.
(c) Kung Silor.
(d) Chnay.

4. What does Jantu do to the clay marble to make it magic?
(a) She blesses it.
(b) She asks Buddha to bless it.
(c) She carves a tiny d into it with a tiny stick.
(d) She blows on it.

5. What does Dara lose as they flee from the bombing?
(a) Her kerchief.
(b) Her sandals.
(c) Her bracelet.
(d) Her apron.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the food truck stop next to?

2. Who had ruled Cambodia when Dara was two- or three-years-old?

3. Who was the head of the Khmer Rouge?

4. How old is Jantu in Chapter 3?

5. What makes Dara happy when she thinks of her father?

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