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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the Khmer Rouge soldiers tell them over and over?
(a) They loved Cambodians.
(b) Prosperous times were coming.
(c) Cambodia was a family, the Communist party the parent.
(d) Cambodians were inferior people.

2. Where does Jantu like to play?
(a) By the ox cart.
(b) Near the stone pillar.
(c) Under the huge tamarind tree.
(d) In the shelter.

3. Who had ruled Cambodia when Dara was two- or three-years-old?
(a) Prince Singnang.
(b) Prince Soknung.
(c) Prince Songdacha.
(d) Prince Sihanouk.

4. Which members of Jantu's family had died during the long war years?
(a) Her parents and her older brother.
(b) Her parents and her older sister.
(c) Her parents and her younger sister.
(d) Her parents and one of her younger brothers.

5. What is the name of Dara's village?
(a) Siem Riep.
(b) Dnang Reep.
(c) Siam Rang.
(d) Sniep Riem.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened when Vietnamese troops invaded Cambodia?

2. What does the man in the folktale brag he killed?

3. What is the name of the woman who wrote this book?

4. What does Jantu make out of banana leaves?

5. How old are most of the children lined up at the food truck?

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