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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5 and 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Whose father loved mangoes?
(a) Nea's
(b) Jantu's
(c) Dara's.
(d) Grandpa Kem's.

3. What is the name of the dance the young men and women would dance at harvest time back in Dara's village?
(a) Siemwong.
(b) Waeprong.
(c) Ramwong.
(d) Dangthek.

4. In what year did the Khmer Rouge declare victory in Cambodia?
(a) 1971.
(b) 1974.
(c) 1970.
(d) 1975.

5. How did the author serve the refugees in Thailand?
(a) She told stories to the children.
(b) She helped set up supplementary feeding programs.
(c) She taught the children.
(d) She administered first aid.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jantu tell Dara after all her dolls and toys had been destroyed?

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

3. What does Jantu do when she wants absolute silence?

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

5. About how many people were estimated to be at camp Nong Chan?

(see the answer key)

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