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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Ishmael and his brother and a friend go to Mattru Jong in Chapter 1?
(a) Visit family.
(b) Go swimming.
(c) Participate in a talent show.
(d) Watch television.

2. In Chapter 5, how old was the man caught crossing a bridge into the village?
(a) 40s.
(b) 70s.
(c) 50s.
(d) 60s.

3. What color handkerchiefs did rebels wear in Chapter 4?
(a) Camouflage.
(b) Red.
(c) White.
(d) Blue.

4. In Chapter 5, what did the boy's mother that they stole from give the six boys later?
(a) Rice.
(b) Corn.
(c) Okra soup.
(d) Cassava.

5. What type of farm did the boys ravage for awhile because they were so hungry?
(a) Cassava.
(b) Maize.
(c) Sweet potato.
(d) Rice.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Sierra Leone gain independence?

2. in what country near Ishmael's village was a war going on?

3. Why did the boys go back to Mattru Jong in Chapter 4?

4. Sierra Leone been a British colony since what year?

5. Where was Ishmael living in Chapter 2?

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