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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 14 – 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who has become ill in Chapter 7?
(a) Dep.
(b) Akeer.
(c) Nya.
(d) Salva.

2. How long has it been since Salva has seen Uncle Jewiir when they are reunited in Chapter 6?
(a) One year.
(b) Two years.
(c) Three years.
(d) Four years.

3. The youngest boys in Salva's group are said to remind him of whom in Chapter 13?
(a) Agnath.
(b) Kuol.
(c) Dep.
(d) Akeer.

4. By what time does Nya hope to make it home with her water in Chapter 3?
(a) 3:00 p.m.
(b) 10:00 a.m.
(c) 2:00 p.m.
(d) 12:00 p.m.

5. For how long is "the air around Nya's home" filled with the sound of the drill, according to the narrator in the beginning of Chapter 14?
(a) For five days.
(b) For four days.
(c) For two days.
(d) For three days.

Short Answer Questions

1. From what tribe were the men that killed Jewiir?

2. How many days does it take Salva's group to build enough canoes to cross the river in Chapter 7?

3. How long ago had Jewiir joined Salva's group when they are reunited in Chapter 6?

4. Why does Nya's mother hate the camp by the lake?

5. How far is the big lake from Nya's village?

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