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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16 and 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What plea does Dara make to find her mother?
(a) She please with soldiers she meets to help find her mother.
(b) She asks Lord Buddha's help to find her mother.
(c) She asks the magic marble for help her find her mother.
(d) She pleas with refugees she meets to help find her mother.

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

3. When Dara asks Chnay who broke the clay dolls what does he say?
(a) That he broke them out of spite.
(b) That one of the refugees broke them.
(c) That Sarun did it accidentally.
(d) That several Thai soldiers broke them/

4. What does Dara lose as they flee from the bombing?
(a) Her kerchief.
(b) Her apron.
(c) Her bracelet.
(d) Her sandals.

5. What caused open conflict to break out in Cambodia in the 1970s
(a) The U.S., Soviet Union and China backing political groups.
(b) War with Thailand.
(c) The rich versus the poor people in Cambodia.
(d) War with Vietnam.

Short Answer Questions

1. From what direction was the sound that Dara and Sarun heard coming?

2. When Dara asks Chnay in what direction her family went, what does he answer?

3. What marked the beginning of Cambodia's rich history?

4. What delicious food does Dara smell in the camp?

5. What happened to the author on her first day at the border?

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