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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16 and 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is in the middle of the clearing in the forest?
(a) The blue and white Khmer Serei flag.
(b) A tall bamboo watch tower.
(c) The Khmer Serei General.
(d) The Thai flag.

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

3. What does Sarun announce to his family after the military demonstration and speech?
(a) That he is going to enlist.
(b) That he now wants to go home to Cambodia.
(c) That he hates war.
(d) That he wants to marry Nea immediately.

4. What persuades the family to start packing?
(a) They want to go to a different refugee camp.
(b) They have enough supplies and tools.
(c) Bombs are dropping at the border.
(d) They want to go home before the monsoons.

5. What does Sarun say is the big chance he now has?
(a) He will be marrying Nea soon.
(b) He will soon drive the family oxcart home to Siem Reap.
(c) He has sentry duty and can use his gun.
(d) He is able to join Kung Silor's army.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the lake by Dara's old village?

2. How long has it been since Dara saw Jantu and her baby brother in Chapter 13?

3. What character quality do Dara and Sarun discuss as they talk of Sarun's enlisting in the war?

4. How far away is the base camp where Dara wants to search for her family?

5. How high are the piles of stacked rice?

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