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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 15, where did a woman allow Clemantine and the children to wait?
(a) At her house.
(b) At a school.
(c) At her stall.
(d) At a church.

2. When did Claire fly to Rwanda in Chapter 10?
(a) July 2006.
(b) August 2006.
(c) September 2006.
(d) June 2006.

3. What was the name of Clemantine's one friend in Chapter 15?
(a) Anna.
(b) Susan.
(c) Marta.
(d) Rhoda.

4. How far was the water pump from the place where Clemantine and the family lived in Chapter 15?
(a) 20 minutes.
(b) 30 minutes.
(c) 45 minutes.
(d) 15 minutes.

5. In Chapter 15, what did Clemantine use on the floor to keep out bugs?
(a) Water.
(b) Petrol.
(c) Banana peels.
(d) Oil.

6. How old were many of the war orphans who were in the Congolese army in Chapter 13?
(a) 13 or 14.
(b) 10 or 11.
(c) 12 or 13.
(d) 11 or 12.

7. In Chapter 13, what time was curfew?
(a) 8 p.m. to 6 a.m.
(b) 4 p.m. to 6 a.m.
(c) 10 p.m. to 5 a.m.
(d) 5 p.m. to 7 a.m.

8. Where were Clemantine, Claire, Rob, and Mariette in Chapter 8?
(a) Zambia.
(b) Mozambique.
(c) Malawi.
(d) Zimbabwe.

9. Where did Clemantine and the family go after Clemantine recovered from an illness in Chapter 13?
(a) Oicha.
(b) Bikoro.
(c) Uvira.
(d) Ango.

10. Where was the chief of immigration a refugee from in Chapter 9?
(a) Uganda.
(b) Mozambique.
(c) Botswana.
(d) Tanzania.

11. What was the name of Clemantine's friend at Hotchkiss in Chapter 14?
(a) Rachel.
(b) Luisa.
(c) Vanessa.
(d) Madeline.

12. Where did Claire, Clemantine, and the children sleep in Chapter 15?
(a) A school.
(b) A convent.
(c) City square.
(d) A pastor's house.

13. What refugee camp were Clemantine and the others taken to in Chapter 7?
(a) Kamala.
(b) Simbo.
(c) Mwandiga.
(d) Kigoma.

14. In Chapter 15, how far would Claire walk to bring Rob food in jail?
(a) 9 miles.
(b) 3 miles.
(c) 5 miles.
(d) 7 miles.

15. In Chapter 15, what was the latest that Clemantine could go to the water pump in order to avoid being raped?
(a) 3 p.m.
(b) 4 p.m.
(c) 2 p.m.
(d) 5 p.m.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long did it take for Claire, Clemantine, and the children to travel by bus in Chapter 15?

2. In Chapter 7, what type of housing did Clemantine, Claire, Rob, and Mariette have at Dzaleka?

3. In Chapter 9, what language did the guards speak?

4. In Chapter 11, how many people were packed in a coyote's car?

5. In Chapter 13, what hung on the wall of Mama Nepele's house that she did not dare take down?

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