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

2. What does Jantu do to the clay marble to make it magic?
(a) She blesses it.
(b) She carves a tiny d into it with a tiny stick.
(c) She asks Buddha to bless it.
(d) She blows on it.

3. What is the something special that Sarun told Nea he had brought back?
(a) Rice seed specially treated against insects and mildew.
(b) A new sarong for her.
(c) Vegetables for a stew for the evening meal.
(d) A bag of fruit.

4. What makes Dara happy when she thinks of her father?
(a) He would dance with her.
(b) He would tell her stories at bedtime.
(c) He would sing to her at night.
(d) He'd take her in his lap and cover her ears during a storm.

5. What is the name of the folktale Jantu tells Dara about a coward who turns into a hero?
(a) "Kling the Fearful".
(b) "Khong the Brave".
(c) "Longlu the Coward".
(d) "Palm the Powerful".

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Nea ask Dara to do at the beginning of Chapter 3?

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

3. How many Cambodian men, women and children were killed under the Khmer Rouge dictatorship?

4. What does Jantu look like?

5. What is Baby's real name?

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