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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How far is Salva's school said to be from his home in Chapter 1?
(a) Two hours' walk.
(b) Three hours' walk.
(c) A half-hour walk.
(d) An hour's walk.

2. To what tribe do Salva and his family belong?
(a) Shilluk.
(b) Nuer.
(c) Dinka.
(d) Jur-chol.

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

4. Why does Salva's group walk through the night in Chapter 6?
(a) Because they want to find a lion to eat.
(b) Because they are trying to get to the border before daylight.
(c) To search for water.
(d) Because they fear the lions.

5. From what tribe are the additional members that join Salva's group in Chapter 4?
(a) Shilluk.
(b) Jur-chol.
(c) Dinka.
(d) Nuer.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. In which direction does Marial say the group it walking in Chapter 5?

4. What happens to Salva after eating the feast in Chapter 6?

5. How many brothers does Salva have?

(see the answer key)

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