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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. How many years did Cambodia's history date back to in the Preface?
(a) Over three thousand years.
(b) Over 700 years.
(c) Over one thousand years.
(d) Over two thousand years.

2. What does Jantu make out of a couple of old tin cans and a stick?
(a) Two containers for clay marbles.
(b) A toy truck.
(c) A make-bellieve telephone.
(d) A drum for Dara and one for herself and a drumstick.

3. What does Jantu make out of wild vines?
(a) A miniature swing for the toy village.
(b) A delicate bracelet.
(c) A green crown for Dara's head.
(d) A delicate necklace for Dara.

4. Why does Dara call to Mother and Nea in alarm in the morning?
(a) Jantu's cheek feels hot.
(b) Jantu is moaning loudly.
(c) Jantu's body feelscold.
(d) Jantu's wound has started bleeding more.

5. What character quality do Dara and Sarun discuss as they talk of Sarun's enlisting in the war?
(a) Toughness.
(b) Courage.
(c) Gentleness.
(d) Honesty.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the weather like on the day Dara and Nea start their journey to Khao I Dang?

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

3. What does Jantu look like?

4. What does Jantu compare war to?

5. What is the Khmer Serei resistance doing to counter the Vietnamese attack?

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