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

2. In what year did the author travel to Thailand?
(a) The fall of 1979.
(b) The fall of 1978.
(c) The spring of 1980.
(d) The spring of 1981.

3. What does Sarun start doing after breakfast?
(a) He explores the camp.
(b) He starts building a shelter.
(c) He prayswith his mother to Buddha.
(d) He goes off with another Cambodian boy.

4. A dirt road linked the refugee camp with what Thai town?
(a) Arandnang.
(b) Aranyaprathet.
(c) Khao Dang.
(d) Laochan.

5. What happened when Vietnamese troops invaded Cambodia?
(a) Cambodians gave up all hope.
(b) Cambodians began to back the Khmer Rouge.
(c) Cambodians suffered even more hardship.
(d) Cambodians were able to flee their country.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the dance the young men and women would dance at harvest time back in Dara's village?

2. What did the author of the book do when she arrived in Thailand?

3. How old is Dara in Chapter 3?

4. What happened to the author on her first day at the border?

5. What else happened to Cambodians during the Khmer Rouge regime?

(see the answer key)

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