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WorksheetsA Long Way Gone Ch 6-12
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 10mins
Ch. 6 - What kind of work did Ishmael, Junior and their friends do while they were in Kamator?
factory
farming
building houses
cooking
Ch. 6 - When this town gets attacked, Ishmael gets separated from the other boys. It is the last time he sees his brother Junior. Which town is it?
Mattru Jong
Kabati
Kamator
Mogbwemo
Ch. 7 - When the rebels came, they attacked a mosque during evening prayers the leader. What was the name of the leader's position at the mosque?
priest
president
imam
elder
Ch. 7 - What kind of tree does Ishmael climb to get food? Before then, he had been unable to climb this type of tree.
orange
banana
lemon
coconut
Ch. 8 - For most of this chapter, Ishmael walks by himself. Where is he?
A road between villages.
A thick forest.
A river through the countryside.
A trail through the mountains.
Ch. 8 - Ishmael climbs a tree to escape what animals?
wild pigs
lions
baboons
snakes
Ch. 8 - At the end of Chapter 8, Ishmael joins with a new group of boys. Which of these boys is NOT a member of this new group?
Musa
Alhaji
Kanei
Kaloko
Saidu
Ch 9. As the boys are walking they hear a strange sound like "the roar of big engines . . . a thunder exploding, roll after roll." What is causing this sound?
Thunderstorm
Cannons
Airplanes
Atlantic Ocean
Ch. 9 - When the boys are captured, and the chief calls them "devils", what does Ishmael do to convince him that they are harmless kids?
Raps a song that he wrote
Recites Shakespeare
Dances to "OPP"
Tells him a folktale
Finish the line:
You down with OPP . .
(This song is free)
(Yes, it's you and me)
(I'm your homie)
(Yeah you know me)
Ch. 9 - How did the fishermen take from the boys to "punish" them?
money
cassette tapes
shoes
food
Ch. 10 - Musa tells a story about whom?
Brer Rabbit
Bra Spider
Brer Tiger
Bra Bear
Ch. 11 - Ishmael and his friends are traveling to a small village. Who do they hope to find there?
Their families
Rebel soldiers
Nice people with food
Ngor Gasemu
Ch. 11 - When they find the village burned, what does Ishmael assume happened to his family?
They have left the village
They were killed
They never arrived
They have joined the army
Ch. 11 - Whom does Ishmael choke and hit?
Kanei
Musa
Gasemu
Moriba
Ch. 12 - What is the name of the village where the boys are now?
Yele
Bo
Kabati
Freetown
Ch. 12 - What Shakespearean play is Lieutenant Jabati reading?
Macbeth
Romeo and Juliet
Julius Caesar
King Lear
Ch. 12 - Which army does Ishmael join?
RUF (rebels)
SLA (government)
Ch. 12 - After he finds the burned village, which ailment does Ishmael experience?
Burns on his legs and feet
Twisted ankle
Migraine headaches
Broken hand
