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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II: Chapters 7-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happened to Eliza Polk's family?
(a) They were killed fighting for the South.
(b) They were buried alive for using fossil fuel.
(c) They went to prison for stealing food.
(d) They ran away to the North.

2. What activity does Sarat do throughout the day?
(a) She swims in the Emerald Creek.
(b) She watches the men de-mining the Northern end of camp.
(c) She is a volunteer at the infirmary.
(d) She works in the Alabama camp cafe.

3. What is Marcus Exum doing when Martina meets him?
(a) Helping the young men de-mining the field by reading the meter.
(b) Tearing the wings off of mosquitoes.
(c) Using heat evaporation to filter dirt out of water
(d) Swimming in Emerald Creek.

4. What is a Sea-Tok?
(a) A car that steers like a boat.
(b) A boat that uses solar-fed motors.
(c) A small horse trained to carry riders through water.
(d) A bicycle equipped to go in the water.

5. Where was Sarat's father born?
(a) Mexico.
(b) Canada.
(c) Egypt.
(d) Spain.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did the Chestnut family hide their valuables?

2. What is the color associated with the border states that are often sympathetic to the south?

3. How many passengers were allowed to board the bus when it stopped after picking up the Chestnuts?

4. How does Martina react to Sarat earning $100 by going into Emerald Creek?

5. What supply is in over-abundance at the refugee camp?

(see the answer key)

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