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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When a new letter carrier arrives to bring news to the camp, what news does he bring to Arn?
(a) He tells Arn that his aunt has died of starvation.
(b) He tells Arn that his mother is alive and is living in a nearby camp.
(c) He tells Arn that his older sister Chantou has died of sickness.
(d) He tells Arn that his sister Jorami has escaped with another boy from their home village.

2. Once Arn and his group is allowed to stop walking and they form a camp, what two groups do the Khmer Rouge soldiers separate the captives into?
(a) Families with children and families without children.
(b) Cambodians and Vietnamese.
(c) Males and females.
(d) Former peasants and former city-dwellers.

3. What reason does Arn give for not eating the human liver that the Khmer Rouge soldier forces him to cook?
(a) He does not eat it because he thinks maybe the next time, another kitchen boy will be eating him instead.
(b) He does not eat it because he wants to bring it back to the tent to give it to Kha instead.
(c) He does not eat it because he knows it came from a friend of his.
(d) He does not eat it because he already has a belly full of rice and chicken that the kitchen girl had given him.

4. Why do Arn's sister and aunt break down crying when Arn gives them a treat?
(a) They wish he had gotten enough to give every member of the family a treat.
(b) They don't like the treat he gives them.
(c) They are worried that he steals to get money.
(d) They feel sorry for him that he has to use his earnings to provide for his family.

5. Where do Arn and Munny go after the American movie to play a pretend game of war?
(a) The soccer field.
(b) The town square.
(c) The mango grove.
(d) The park.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the kitchen girl give Arn extra food?

2. What happens to the first guard to make Sombo come to replace him?

3. When the new music teacher is too overcome by his own sadness to teach the children, Arn teaches them himself, instructing them to hit the strings lightly, like the wings of what bird?

4. What do the Khmer Rouge soldiers lack that makes the soldiers associated with the Prince doubt their power?

5. How do Arn and his little brother Munny get in to see the American movie?

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