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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many men jump out of the ambulance when it arrives?
(a) Two.
(b) Four.
(c) Five.
(d) Three.

2. How old is Dara in Chapter 3?
(a) Thirteen.
(b) Eleven.
(c) Fourteen.
(d) Twelve.

3. What does Sarun return with from the second mass distribution?
(a) Vegetables for stew.
(b) More rice seed.
(c) Varous fruits.
(d) Hoe heads and fishnets.

4. Where do the villagers hide during the bombing?
(a) In trenches dug by the farmers.
(b) In the temple.
(c) In the forest.
(d) In their houses.

5. What is Jantu's personality like?
(a) Noisy and pushy.
(b) Shy and retiring.
(c) Outgoing and friendly.
(d) Mean and stingy.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What does Jantu do to the clay marble to make it magic?

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

5. About how many people were estimated to be at camp Nong Chan?

Short Essay Questions

1. What two important events happened in Southeast Asia in 1975?

2. What happens to Dara when she runs for help for Baby?

3. What are of the stories Jantu tells to Dara?

4. What does Sarun proudly show Nea when he returns from the distribution center?

5. Where do Jantu and Dara build a shelter and what do they do there?

6. How are mangoes important in Jantu's and Dara's lives?

7. What do Sarun and his family do after their first breakfast in the camp?

8. Why does Dara's family decide to travel to the refugee camp on the Thai-Cambodian border?

9. What team does Sarun join and why?

10. What does Jantu do when Dara tells her she cannot find her way back to the camp?

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