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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 18, Afterword.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where do the villagers hide during the bombing?
(a) In the temple.
(b) In the forest.
(c) In their houses.
(d) In trenches dug by the farmers.

3. What does Dara find when she reaches the stone pillar?
(a) A note from Mother.
(b) Broken clay dolls.
(c) A note from Sarun.
(d) A note from Nea.

4. What did the Communist soldiers tell the villagers?
(a) That they were enemies of the Communists.
(b) That the American Imperialists were bombing them.
(c) That they would die of starvation.
(d) That their villages would be burned by them.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the ruler who had ruled Cambodia when Dara was two- or three-years-old look like?

2. What does Sarun announce to his family after the military demonstration and speech?

3. Who does Dara unintentionally knock down in the thronging crowd of refugees?

4. What does Jantu make out of banana leaves?

5. How many soldiers marched up to the flag pole and fired their guns?

(see the answer key)

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