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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. Who does Valentino talk to on the walk to the village?
(a) Deng.
(b) Ding.
(c) Dut.
(d) Doc.

2. Who does Valentino's mother hear scream?
(a) Her brother.
(b) Her son.
(c) Her friend.
(d) Her husband.

3. Where does the man kick Valentino when he tries to get up?
(a) The head.
(b) The groin.
(c) The back.
(d) The stomach.

4. What culture recognizes Sharia law?
(a) African culture.
(b) Arab culture.
(c) South American culture.
(d) European culture.

5. What does Michael do when Valentino calls his name?
(a) Screams.
(b) Calls his mother.
(c) Closes the bedroom door.
(d) Taunts him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the main character?

2. What is the African American woman's name?

3. Who does Valentino say his mother is as strong as?

4. Where does Sadiq allow Valentino to sit?

5. What is the name of Valentino's hometown?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Valentino start thinking about when he was a little boy in Sudan?

2. Why was Tabitha unusual among the Sudanese?

3. Why does Valentino say the Arabs will destroy his village?

4. What does Valentino see happening from the church?

5. How do the Arabs destroy Valentino's village?

6. Why does Valentino join Dut and his group?

7. What problems do the boys have at the beginning of their journey?

8. How does Deng say he escaped the Arab soldiers?

9. What does Valentino say about slavery?

10. What problem does Valentino's father have with the rebels?

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