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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Duoic finally do for himself after he had tried to get someone else to do it for him?
(a) Get a book from under his bed.
(b) Call a nurse.
(c) Get his water bottle.
(d) Arrange his pillows.

2. Who is the leader of the Khmer Serei soldiers?
(a) General Kong Sulir.
(b) General Kang Salor.
(c) General King Sulir.
(d) General Kung Silor.

3. How long has it been since Dara saw Jantu and her baby brother in Chapter 13?
(a) Over a week.
(b) Over five days.
(c) Over a month.
(d) Over two weeks.

4. What warning does Sarun give to the girls about their trip to get Jantu and Baby?
(a) To be sure to pray to Lord Buddha for a safe trip.
(b) To be careful not to catch a disease at the hospital.
(c) To be careful not to lose their pass.
(d) To return before nightfall.

5. What had Dara wished she had been able to give Jantu?
(a) A figure of Lord Buddha.
(b) Something she had made.
(c) A book of folktales.
(d) A songbook.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many tries did Chnay make in order to perfect the wooden cowbell he carved for Dara?

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

3. What are the girls taking turns doing when they are walking in the forest toward the base camp?

4. What is the weather like on the day Dara and Nea start their journey to Khao I Dang?

5. Who is the last member of the family to agree to go with the caravan before Sarun agreed to go?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did Sarun and his family leave the campsite at Nong Chan?

2. What do Dara and Nea do after they finish loading the ox carts for the trip home?

3. What does Chnay give Dara and why won't he come with them?

4. Who goes with Sarun to the flag-raising and who stays behind with Jantu and why?

5. What does Dara find when she returns to Nong Chan?

6. What happens when Dara asks Sarun to get the pass?

7. What do Dara and Chnay see when they get part way into the forest on their way to find Sarun and the family?

8. What happens to Dara and Sarun when they return to Siem Reap?

9. Describe the Khao I Dang refugee camp.

10. What does Chnay tell Dara when she accuses him of breaking the clay dolls?

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