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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 do some of the older boys steal from the village?
(a) Water.
(b) Weapons.
(c) Food.
(d) Money.

2. Where does Dut say his group is traveling to?
(a) Bilpam.
(b) Khartoum.
(c) Mecca.
(d) Nairobi.

3. Where did Valentino spend the night after he escaped from the Arabs the second time?
(a) A coal mine.
(b) A bunker.
(c) A tree.
(d) Some long grass.

4. What does Sadiq request Valentino's father to tell a story about?
(a) The savior's birth.
(b) Civil rights.
(c) America.
(d) Creation.

5. Why does the couple say they have barged into Valentino's house?
(a) To rob him.
(b) To use his phone.
(c) To kidnap him.
(d) To repossess his furniture.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens when Valentino tries to find another hiding place?

2. Who does Dut talk to at the village?

3. To whom does Valentino open his door?

4. What does Valentino hear while he is helping his mother?

5. What is the official name for the rebel soldiers?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Valentino see happening from the church?

2. What is the story of creation?

3. How does Valentino's mother react when they hear horses?

4. What does the name Michael remind Valentino of?

5. How do Valentino and his mother manage to escape to a compound full of grain?

6. What problems do the boys have at the beginning of their journey?

7. Who is Mary Williams?

8. How does the boy react when Valentino calls out his name?

9. How does Valentino describe his mother?

10. What problems does Valentino's father have in Aweil?

(see the answer keys)

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