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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 the government soldiers say Valentino's father has been giving the rebels?
(a) beer.
(b) Food.
(c) Drugs.
(d) Money.

2. What country does Valentino walk to with Dut's group?
(a) Nigeria.
(b) Saudi Arabia.
(c) Kenya.
(d) Ethiopia.

3. Where does Valentino go to get a container for the water?
(a) The junkyard.
(b) The museum.
(c) His mother's kitchen.
(d) His father's shop.

4. What African country is Valentino from?
(a) Kenya.
(b) Sudan.
(c) Nigeria.
(d) Morocco.

5. Where does Valentino's mother take him when they hear horses?
(a) The long grass.
(b) The tunnel.
(c) The bomb shelter.
(d) The woodland.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Valentino run to when he leaves the church?

2. What did the soldiers think was in the locker?

3. Where does Valentino work?

4. What does Valentino say the rebels are burning down?

5. What is the capital of Sudan?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Valentino see happening from the church?

2. Why do some of the Sudanese dislike Mary Williams?

3. What does the African American couple want?

4. Who is Mary Williams?

5. Why does Valentino join Dut and his group?

6. What does the name Michael remind Valentino of?

7. Why was Tabitha unusual among the Sudanese?

8. How do the boys contract malaria?

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

10. What are Valentino's feelings about Sudan now he has moved to America?

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