![]() |
Name: _________________________ | Period: ___________________ |
This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who among Salva's brothers is the only one to have survived the war in Chapter 17?
(a) Dep.
(b) Akeer.
(c) Ring.
(d) Kuol.
2. How is the weather described on the day that the refugees are driven out of the camp in Chapter 12?
(a) Sunny.
(b) Rainy.
(c) Foggy.
(d) Snowy.
3. Whose words does Salva think of when he begins to lose hope on his water project?
(a) Jawiir's.
(b) Akeer's.
(c) Dep's.
(d) Akit's.
4. What discourages the drilling crew in Chapter 13?
(a) The lack of rocks.
(b) Leaks in the water bag.
(c) The drill keeps breaking.
(d) The lack of food.
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 three days.
(c) For four days.
(d) For two days.
Short Answer Questions
1. Where is the school located that is honored on the sign in Chapter 18?
2. What direction did Salva go when he left the first refugee camp in Kenya?
3. What is the name of Salva's father?
4. How long has it been since Salva saw his father when they are reunited in Chapter 17?
5. From what tribe does Dep say the crew leader is descended in Chapter 18?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does Salva call out to the woman in the orange headscarf in Chapater 12? What realization does he have when he does so?
2. What developments have been rumored in Nya's village after the well has been installed in Chapter 18?
3. How does Salva make his way to America?
4. Where does Salva go when he reaches the refugee camp in Chapter 11? How is the camp described?
5. What lesson does Salva remember whenever he becomes discouraged with his water project?
6. What obstacles does the crew struggle with in Chapter 13?
7. How does Salva's father respond when Salva introduces himself in Chapter 17?
8. What does Salva learn about his family from his father in Chapter 17?
9. How do Nya and her fellow villagers respond when water bursts from the hole in Chapter 14?
10. Why are the refugees driven from the camp in Ethiopia in Chapter 12? How are they driven away?
This section contains 877 words (approx. 3 pages at 300 words per page) |
![]() |