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1. What is Nya's daily routine during seven months of the year?
a. Making one trip to get water each day
b. Making two trips to get water and caring for cattle
c. Making two trips to get water each day
d. Making three trips to get water each day
2. What caused Salva to flee from his school?
a. A fire in the building
b. An earthquake
c. Gunfire and fighting
d. His teacher sending him home
3. How old was Salva when the story takes place?
a. Ten years old
b. Eleven years old
c. Twelve years old
d. Thirteen years old
4. What did the teacher tell the students to do when the fighting began?
a. Run home immediately
b. Hide under their desks
c. Run into the bush
d. Stay in the classroom
5. What was Salva's father's role in their village?
a. Teacher
b. Judge
c. Farmer
d. Doctor
6. What activity did Salva and the other boys do while watching cattle?
a. Only watched the cows all day
b. Made clay cows and practiced archery
c. Played soccer
d. Built houses from sticks
7. How did the old woman help Salva when he was alone?
a. She took him to find his family
b. She gave him shelter and peanuts
c. She adopted him as her son
d. She taught him to hunt
8. Why couldn't Salva stay with the old woman?
a. She was moving to another village
b. She didn't have enough food
c. Her family didn't want him
d. The soldiers took him away
9. What tribe did both Salva and the old woman belong to?
a. Nuer
b. Jur-chol
c. Dinka
d. Ariik
10. What was special about Buksa's ability?
a. He could track animals
b. He could follow the honey guide bird
c. He could climb trees quickly
d. He could make honey
11. What was the main conflict causing the war in Sudan?
a. Land disputes between tribes
b. Religious differences between north and south
c. Fighting over water sources
d. Political power struggles
12. How did the rebels treat the village men?
a. They gave them weapons
b. They forced them to carry supplies
c. They let them go home
d. They gave them food
13. What happened to Salva when he tried to join the men's group?
a. He was accepted
b. He was sent to the women's group
c. He was arrested
d. He ran away
14. What did Nya use to help carry the container on her head?
a. A stick
b. A rope
c. A padded cloth doughnut
d. A basket
15. What problem did Nya face on her journey?
a. A thorn in her foot
b. Wild animals
c. Heavy rain
d. Getting lost
16. What was the condition of the pond near the old woman's house?
a. It was overflowing
b. It was completely dry
c. It was drying up
d. It was frozen
1. What is Nya's daily routine during seven months of the year?
a. Making one trip to get water each day
b. Making two trips to get water and caring for cattle
c. Making two trips to get water each day
d. Making three trips to get water each day
2. What caused Salva to flee from his school?
a. A fire in the building
b. An earthquake
c. Gunfire and fighting
d. His teacher sending him home
3. How old was Salva when the story takes place?
a. Ten years old
b. Eleven years old
c. Twelve years old
d. Thirteen years old
4. What did the teacher tell the students to do when the fighting began?
a. Run home immediately
b. Hide under their desks
c. Run into the bush
d. Stay in the classroom
5. What was Salva's father's role in their village?
a. Teacher
b. Judge
c. Farmer
d. Doctor
6. What activity did Salva and the other boys do while watching cattle?
a. Only watched the cows all day
b. Made clay cows and practiced archery
c. Played soccer
d. Built houses from sticks
7. How did the old woman help Salva when he was alone?
a. She took him to find his family
b. She gave him shelter and peanuts
c. She adopted him as her son
d. She taught him to hunt
8. Why couldn't Salva stay with the old woman?
a. She was moving to another village
b. She didn't have enough food
c. Her family didn't want him
d. The soldiers took him away
9. What tribe did both Salva and the old woman belong to?
a. Nuer
b. Jur-chol
c. Dinka
d. Ariik
10. What was special about Buksa's ability?
a. He could track animals
b. He could follow the honey guide bird
c. He could climb trees quickly
d. He could make honey
11. What was the main conflict causing the war in Sudan?
a. Land disputes between tribes
b. Religious differences between north and south
c. Fighting over water sources
d. Political power struggles
12. How did the rebels treat the village men?
a. They gave them weapons
b. They forced them to carry supplies
c. They let them go home
d. They gave them food
13. What happened to Salva when he tried to join the men's group?
a. He was accepted
b. He was sent to the women's group
c. He was arrested
d. He ran away
14. What did Nya use to help carry the container on her head?
a. A stick
b. A rope
c. A padded cloth doughnut
d. A basket
15. What problem did Nya face on her journey?
a. A thorn in her foot
b. Wild animals
c. Heavy rain
d. Getting lost
16. What was the condition of the pond near the old woman's house?
a. It was overflowing
b. It was completely dry
c. It was drying up
d. It was frozen
Answers
GPT-4o mini
1. What is Nya's daily routine during seven months of the year?
**c. Making two trips to get water each day**
2. What caused Salva to flee from his school?
**c. Gunfire and fighting**
3. How old was Salva when the story takes place?
**b. Eleven years old**
4. What did the teacher tell the students to do when the fighting began?
**a. Run home immediately**
5. What was Salva's father's role in their village?
**b. Judge**
6. What activity did Salva and the other boys do while watching cattle?
**b. Made clay cows and practiced archery**
7. How did the old woman help Salva when he was alone?
**b. She gave him shelter and peanuts**
8. Why couldn't Salva stay with the old woman?
**a. She was moving to another village**
9. What tribe did both Salva and the old woman belong to?
**c. Dinka**
10. What was special about Buksa's ability?
**b. He could follow the honey guide bird**
11. What was the main conflict causing the war in Sudan?
**b. Religious differences between north and south**
12. How did the rebels treat the village men?
**b. They forced them to carry supplies**
13. What happened to Salva when he tried to join the men's group?
**b. He was sent to the women's group**
14. What did Nya use to help carry the container on her head?
**c. A padded cloth doughnut**
15. What problem did Nya face on her journey?
**a. A thorn in her foot**
16. What was the condition of the pond near the old woman's house?
**c. It was drying up**
**c. Making two trips to get water each day**
2. What caused Salva to flee from his school?
**c. Gunfire and fighting**
3. How old was Salva when the story takes place?
**b. Eleven years old**
4. What did the teacher tell the students to do when the fighting began?
**a. Run home immediately**
5. What was Salva's father's role in their village?
**b. Judge**
6. What activity did Salva and the other boys do while watching cattle?
**b. Made clay cows and practiced archery**
7. How did the old woman help Salva when he was alone?
**b. She gave him shelter and peanuts**
8. Why couldn't Salva stay with the old woman?
**a. She was moving to another village**
9. What tribe did both Salva and the old woman belong to?
**c. Dinka**
10. What was special about Buksa's ability?
**b. He could follow the honey guide bird**
11. What was the main conflict causing the war in Sudan?
**b. Religious differences between north and south**
12. How did the rebels treat the village men?
**b. They forced them to carry supplies**
13. What happened to Salva when he tried to join the men's group?
**b. He was sent to the women's group**
14. What did Nya use to help carry the container on her head?
**c. A padded cloth doughnut**
15. What problem did Nya face on her journey?
**a. A thorn in her foot**
16. What was the condition of the pond near the old woman's house?
**c. It was drying up**