A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier Test | Final Test - Easy

Ishmael Beah
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A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier Test | Final Test - Easy

Ishmael Beah
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What would Ishmael's grandmother give him to eat when he awoke in the hammock at her farm?
(a) Banana.
(b) Orange.
(c) Papaya.
(d) Cucumber.

2. What did the boys wear in Chapter 13?
(a) Camouflage.
(b) Uniforms.
(c) Army shorts and green T-shirts.
(d) Khaki shorts and green T-shirts.

3. What was Esther wearing when she and two men came to take Ishmael to the hospital for his examination?
(a) Flowered dress.
(b) White shirt and navy shirt.
(c) Jean skirt.
(d) Nurse's uniform.

4. n Chapter 15, how long had Ishmael been fighting?
(a) 3 years.
(b) 2 years.
(c) 18 months.
(d) 26 months.

5. Which two boys realized in Chapter 13 that they were not training any longer?
(a) Ishmael and Musa.
(b) Alhaji and Kanei.
(c) Ishmael and Alhaji.
(d) Kanei and Juman.

6. What color head ties did the boys wear in Chapter 13?
(a) Green.
(b) Blue.
(c) Red.
(d) Brown.

7. What did the older women call Ishmael at his name-giving ceremony?
(a) Sweet one.
(b) Child of God.
(c) Noisemaker.
(d) Little husband.

8. How many watches did some of the dead rebels wear in Chapter 13?
(a) 4.
(b) 6.
(c) 3.
(d) 5.

9. How did Alhaji react when he had withdrawal symptoms?
(a) Started fights.
(b) Kicked the wall.
(c) Punched a cement pillar.
(d) Writhed on the floor.

10. What would Ishmael's grandmother call him because of his tricks?
(a) Monkey.
(b) Cat.
(c) Dog.
(d) Spider.

11. What was the date at the beginning of Chapter 15?
(a) March 1996.
(b) April 1997.
(c) June 1995.
(d) January 1996.

12. What was the lieutenant reading at the beginning of Chapter 13?
(a) Macbeth.
(b) King Lear.
(c) Julius Caeser.
(d) Hamlet.

13. In Chapter 10, how many people ate from each plate?
(a) 2.
(b) 7.
(c) 1.
(d) 4.

14. In Chapter 12, when Ishmael and the others were captured at gunpoint, how many men were on the ground with uniforms soaked in blood?
(a) 5.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 2.

15. How many months after Ishmael arrived did Ishmael's friend Mohamed arrive at Bennin Home?
(a) 3.
(b) 6.
(c) 4.
(d) 8.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Ishmael perform at a talent show in Chapter 18?

2. Who was the first to begin crying in Chapter 11?

3. How would Ishmael's father try to get him to take a shower?

4. How many weeks did it take Ishmael to recover from the injury he remembered receiving in Chapter 17?

5. What was slaughtered to eat for Ishmael's name-giving ceremony?

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