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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4 – 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of livestock does Salva's father own?
(a) Cattle.
(b) Buffalo.
(c) Goats.
(d) Sheep.

2. How many brothers does Salva have?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 5.
(d) 2.

3. When the old woman leaves for a different village, she tells Salva that no matter where he walks to go away from what?
(a) His tribe.
(b) His village.
(c) The north.
(d) The fighting.

4. What weapon does Jewiir use for hunting in Chapter 6?
(a) A bow and arrow.
(b) A rifle.
(c) A pistol.
(d) A dagger.

5. How is Jewiir related to Salva?
(a) Jewiir is Salva's mother's older brother.
(b) Jewiir is Salva's mother's younger brother.
(c) Jewiir is Salva's father's younger brother.
(d) Jewiir is Salva's father's older brother.

Short Answer Questions

1. How large is the group of people that arrive at the old woman's house in Chapter 3?

2. For how many months of the year does Nya's family live by the lake?

3. Why has Salva not seen Uncle Jewiir for some time when they are reunited in Chapter 6?

4. What food does Buksa lead Salva to in Chapter 4?

5. In what year does Nya's story start?

(see the answer key)

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