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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. In Chapter 5, what color dress was Clemantine given when Rob took her to the home of some friends?
(a) Pink.
(b) Purple.
(c) Green.
(d) Yellow.

2. In Chapter 1, how many children did a woman and her husband have who took Clemantine and Claire to her one-room hut?
(a) 6.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 5.

3. When did Claire and Clemantine tape for an Oprah show?
(a) 2004.
(b) 2007.
(c) 2005.
(d) 2006.

4. In Chapter 6, how many languages did Clemantine say that she learned?
(a) 5.
(b) 3.
(c) 8.
(d) 7.

5. According to the Chicago Tribune, how many people died in the Rwandan massacre?
(a) 720,000.
(b) 950,000.
(c) 1,000,000.
(d) 800,000.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 4, what was the name of the school Clemantine attended?

2. How old was Clemantine when she came to the United States?

3. What was the name of the ex-CARE worker Claire married?

4. By the time Clemantine and Claire got to the United States, how many countries had they lived in since leaving Rwanda?

5. In Chapter 3, how often were children given half a vitamin?

Short Essay Questions

1. What illness did Claire get in Chapter 5, and how did she feel?

2. In Chapter 3, where were Clemantine and others taken?

3. How did Clemantine's life shrink in Chapter 1?

4. What are two things that Clemantine had in Chapter 2 that were special to her?

5. What jobs did Claire have when they came to the United States?

6. Where did Clemantine live with her family, and what were their lives like before the genocide?

7. Why did Clemantine move to the Thomases' place?

8. Where did Clemantine and Claire live in Chapter 4?

9. In Chapter 5, what was it like for Clemantine to do laundry at the refugee camp?

10. Why did Clemantine have almost no photographs or mementos to remember her life?

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