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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter I.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. ______________wants to distance himself from all of the killing before his retirement begins to be a reality.
(a) The admiral.
(b) The magistrate.
(c) The Colonel.
(d) The President.

2. Who does the magistrate find to be sleeping when he visits the family the following day?
(a) Grandfather.
(b) Mother.
(c) Sister.
(d) Brother.

3. Who believes the family is a threat to the colony, which is why they are picked up on their way through town?
(a) Colonel Jobe.
(b) Colonel God.
(c) Colonel Joll.
(d) The magistrate.

4. A magistrate is in charge of administering the _____________ in a colonial town at the start of this story.
(a) Food stamps.
(b) Drugs.
(c) Security checks.
(d) Law.

5. The Colonel uses the _____________ to organize a raid on the barbarians and to begin fighting back in the uprising.
(a) Boy.
(b) Food.
(c) Money.
(d) Map.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the magistrate reaching, which makes the reader think that he might be older than others in the book?

2. What kind of uprising is a part of the rumors which are being investigated in the area where the magistrate is?

3. What does the Colonel want to obtain from the prisoners when he seeks to interrogate them in a cruel way?

4. The boy admits to theft of __________ and arming by his clan during the torture by the Colonel.

5. The prisoners have different _____________ and lack hygiene, which causes a number of problems while they are captured.

(see the answer key)

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