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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 food does the old woman give to Salva in Chapter 3?
(a) Mangoes.
(b) Rice.
(c) Peanuts.
(d) Yams.

2. What material is the container made of that Nya carries to the pond for water?
(a) Plastic.
(b) Ceramic.
(c) Tin.
(d) Glass.

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

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

5. What food does Jewiir hunt and kill for the group in Chapter 6?
(a) An elephant.
(b) An antelope.
(c) A coyote.
(d) A lion.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Nya in the beginning of her story?

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

3. About how many people comprise Salva's group in Chapter 6?

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

5. What position does Salva's father hold in his village?

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