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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9, 10 and 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Nea who welcomed Dara's family to the refugee camp?
(a) Fifteen.
(b) seventeen.
(c) Eighteen or nineteen.
(d) Sixteen.

2. What does Nea ask Dara to do at the beginning of Chapter 3?
(a) Help carry water back from the well.
(b) Help cook breakfast.
(c) Help wash the sarongs.
(d) Help take care of baby.

3. How high are the piles of stacked rice?
(a) Twice Sarun's height.
(b) Twice Dara's height.
(c) 12 ft. high.
(d) 10 ft. high.

4. What does Jantu do to the clay marble to make it magic?
(a) She blows on it.
(b) She asks Buddha to bless it.
(c) She blesses it.
(d) She carves a tiny d into it with a tiny stick.

5. What makes Dara happy when she thinks of her father?
(a) He would tell her stories at bedtime.
(b) He would dance with her.
(c) He would sing to her at night.
(d) He'd take her in his lap and cover her ears during a storm.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Chnay and Dara pause after going down a path veering off from the square farther into the camp?

2. What disturbs the relative peace in the camp?

3. What color are the Thai soldiers' uniforms?

4. What does Sarun start doing after breakfast?

5. What kind of moon is rising as Dara tries to find her way back to her family?

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