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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 and 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where do Jantu and Dara take their food truck food to eat it?
(a) Back to their shelter.
(b) Under the shade of an acacia tree.
(c) To the stream running through the camp.
(d) Under the shade of a tamarind tree.

3. What is Dara staring at when Jantu pulls her away?
(a) A little lost girl holding a doll.
(b) A little lost dog.
(c) A baby crying.
(d) A man with no legs.

4. What does Jantu tell Dara after all her dolls and toys had been destroyed?
(a) "Never mind, we can always start something new".
(b) "Life is so hard."
(c) "My heart is broken like the toys."
(d) "I'll never make a toy again."

5. Who does Dara unintentionally knock down in the thronging crowd of refugees?
(a) A young woman and her baby.
(b) Two little girls.
(c) A boy and an old woman.
(d) A boy and an old man.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Dara arrives at the Tamarind tree how many people are already lying under it?

2. What is Grandpa Kem's team told to do after they register at the camp headquarters?

3. Where was Jantu's father killed?

4. What persuades the family to start packing?

5. A dirt road linked the refugee camp with what Thai town?

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