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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. In what country had the author of the book grown up?
(a) Cambodia.
(b) China.
(c) The US.
(d) Thailand.

2. How old is Nea who welcomed Dara's family to the refugee camp?
(a) Eighteen or nineteen.
(b) Sixteen.
(c) Fifteen.
(d) seventeen.

3. What kind of trees are on the trail in Chapter 1?
(a) Bamboo and palm trees.
(b) Wild tamarind and rain trees.
(c) Mango and teak trees.
(d) Banana and Guava trees.

4. About how many people were estimated to be at camp Nong Chan?
(a) About 4 thousand.
(b) About 30 thousand.
(c) About 40 thousand.
(d) About 10 thousand.

5. What else happened to Cambodians during the Khmer Rouge regime?
(a) They weren't allowed to pray to Buddha.
(b) Their schools were shut down.
(c) They were shut off from the rest of the world.
(d) They didn't have enough food.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened in the same year the Khmer Rouge declared victory in Cambodia?

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

3. During the last two hundred years whose colonialism had Cambodia survived?

4. How old are most of the children lined up at the food truck?

5. How high are the piles of stacked rice?

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