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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3 and 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the color of the armbands worn by the officials who ushered the registered team of men into the corrals where the sacks of rice had been placed?
(a) Blue.
(b) Green.
(c) Red.
(d) Black.

2. Why do the Communists kill Dara's father?
(a) He knew how to read and write and taught the children.
(b) He was sick.
(c) To put fear into the villagers.
(d) He taunted the Communists.

3. How old are most of the children lined up at the food truck?
(a) Eight or nine.
(b) Ten or eleven.
(c) Five or six.
(d) Six or seven.

4. What is the name of the woman who wrote this book?
(a) Minfong Ho.
(b) Waeprae Ho.
(c) Leesong Ho.
(d) Fongchu Ho.

5. Who was the head of the Khmer Rouge?
(a) Ho Chi Minh.
(b) Pol Pot.
(c) Dnang Pot.
(d) Chang Ho.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Grandpa Kem's team told to do after they register at the camp headquarters?

2. In what year did the author travel to Thailand?

3. A dirt road linked the refugee camp with what Thai town?

4. In what country had the author of the book grown up?

5. What does Dara's mother do before departing for the refugee camp?

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