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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How many brothers does Salva have?
(a) 2.
(b) 5.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.
2. What does Salva imagine stripping the corpses of the men in the desert in Chapter 10?
(a) Lions.
(b) Vultures.
(c) Crocodiles.
(d) Coyotes.
3. What are the men armed with that attack Salva's group in Chapter 10?
(a) Knives and swords.
(b) Daggers.
(c) Guns and machetes.
(d) Bows and arrows.
4. What is the name of Salva's younger brother who is in charge of just one cow in Chapter 1?
(a) Agnath.
(b) Ring.
(c) Ariik.
(d) Kuol.
5. What country does Jewiir say the group is traveling to in Chapter 7?
(a) Egypt.
(b) Chad.
(c) Libya.
(d) Ethiopia.
6. Toward what country does Marial say the group is walking in Chapter 5?
(a) Chad.
(b) Ethiopia.
(c) Kenya.
(d) Libya.
7. What presumably killed Salva's friend in Chapter 7?
(a) A hyena.
(b) A lion.
(c) A coyote.
(d) A bear.
8. How old is Salva in the beginning of his story?
(a) 10.
(b) 15.
(c) 13.
(d) 11.
9. How old is Nya's younger sister that she must take with her to get water in Chapter 4?
(a) 8.
(b) 5.
(c) 7.
(d) 6.
10. What is the name of Nya's older brother who goes with her father to hunt at the lake camp?
(a) Akit.
(b) Dep.
(c) Akeer.
(d) Kuol.
11. How are the traditional scars of Salva's tribe described in Chapter 3?
(a) V-shaped.
(b) S-shaped.
(c) Moon-shaped.
(d) Star-shaped.
12. What does Salva's group find to eat as they finish their journey across the desert in Chapter 10?
(a) A crocodile.
(b) A tiger.
(c) An antelope.
(d) A stork.
13. How is Jewiir related to Salva?
(a) Jewiir is Salva's mother's older brother.
(b) Jewiir is Salva's father's younger brother.
(c) Jewiir is Salva's father's older brother.
(d) Jewiir is Salva's mother's younger brother.
14. How far is Salva's school said to be from his home in Chapter 1?
(a) Three hours' walk.
(b) Two hours' walk.
(c) An hour's walk.
(d) A half-hour walk.
15. Who suggests the clinic to Nya's family in Chapter 7?
(a) Nya's grandmother.
(b) Nya's uncle.
(c) Nya's grandfather.
(d) Nya's aunt.
Short Answer Questions
1. What desert does Salva's group reach in Chapter 8?
2. What fruit does Salva recall his father bringing home as a treat on his bicycle in Chapter 8?
3. In the Dinka language, the Atuot people are called what?
4. What does Salva eat for dinner after arriving on the island in Chapter 8?
5. For how many months of the year does Nya's family live by the lake?
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