ALWG chs. 15-18

In Chapter 15, how long had Ishmael been fighting?

• 26 months.

• 2 years.

• 3 years.

• 18 months.

How old was Ishmael in Chapter 15?

• 14.

• 16.

• 15.

• 13.

Where were Ishmael and the other boys taken in Chapter 15?

• Kenema.

• Mano.

• Lunsar.

• Freetown.

When UNICEF came, how many boys were chosen to go?

• 12.

• 11.

• 17.

• 15.

The name of the nurse that Ishmael finally opens up to...

• Ellie
• Esther
• Emily
• Irene

What does the nurse use to get Ishmael to trust her at the beginning?

• Music/Walkman
• Soccer Jersey
• Check Up
• Medicine

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

Although he is no longer struggling from drug withdrawal, Ishmael does struggle with... 

• The reality of what he has done in war/nightmares
• Missing his brothers
• Wanting marijuana
• Hating the Benin Home

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Why does Ishmael tell Esther about how he was shot?

• He wants to be her friend.

• He hopes that she'll understand him.

• He wants to look tough.

• He hopes she'll be afraid of him.

What does Ishmael do to the rebels who had "shot him?"

• He shoots them in the foot and watches them suffer.

• He slits their throats.

• He kills them immediately.

• He burns them.

What happens when Ishmael tries to remember his childhood?

• He becomes angry.

• He can only remember the war.

• It comforts him.

• He misses his family.