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

2. How many Cambodian men, women and children were killed under the Khmer Rouge dictatorship?
(a) More than 80 thousand.
(b) More than one million.
(c) More than 70 thousand.
(d) More than a million and a half.

3. What marked the beginning of Cambodia's rich history?
(a) The building of the Buddhist temple complex of Angkor.
(b) .The building of the first Cambodian pagoda.
(c) The festival of the rice harvest.
(d) The festival of the lights.

4. What delicious food does Dara smell in the camp?
(a) Roast port.
(b) Roast lamb.
(c) Roast beef.
(d) Roast chicken.

5. What time is it when they finally arrive at the Khao I Dang refugee camp?
(a) 2 pm.
(b) High noon.
(c) 1 pm.
(d) 3 pm.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Dara doing as she talks with Sarun about enlisting versus going home to plant rice?

2. With whom does Jantu compare the leaders of Cambodia in her teaching story?

3. What does Jantu look like?

4. How does Sarun wake up Baby after his return to the campsite?

5. What does Dara want to teach her daughter?

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