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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 class did Clemantine attend when she stayed with the Thomases for the summer in Chapter 4?
(a) English.
(b) Music.
(c) Math.
(d) Art.

2. What food were Claire and Clemantine given once a month in Chapter 3?
(a) Maize and soya blend.
(b) Maize and beans.
(c) Corn and beans.
(d) Rice and maize.

3. In the Prologue, how old was Claudette when Clemantine last saw her?
(a) 5.
(b) 2.
(c) 3.
(d) 4.

4. In Chpater 4, what was the name of a girl Clematine defended from a bully?
(a) Anna.
(b) Danielle.
(c) Jane.
(d) Cathy.

5. How old was Clemantine when she first went to school?
(a) 11.
(b) 13.
(c) 14.
(d) 12.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the only chore the Beasleys would allow Claire and Clemantine to do?

2. In Chapter 5, what color dress was Clemantine given when Rob took her to the home of some friends?

3. How far did Clemantine have to walk for water in Chapter 3?

4. How many children did Claire have before she was 22?

5. In the Prologue, how many hotel rooms was Claire cleaning in a week?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

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

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

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

7. What were the basic facts of the Rwandan genocide?

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

9. In Chapter 3, why was the larva-filled dirt a problem?

10. Why did Clemantine find herself alarmed and comforted by Elie Wiesel's book, Night?

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