A Long Way Gone Final Test

We fought for the RUF the army is the enemy We fought for freedom and the army killed my family and destroyed my village

Whose body does Ishmael dream he carries in a wheelbarrow?

Which was NOT a tactic that the army used to brainwash the children?

what is a memoir?

How did Ishmael and the boys come to think of violent acts?

Ishmael says, "I live in three worlds: my dreams, the experiences of my new life, trigger memories from the past" means

It began to rain and my family ran into the house, leaving me outside. I sat in the rain for awhile, letting it clean me

I ran towards the fire, but the cassettes had already started to melt. Tears formed in my eyes and my lips shook

After he joins the army, ____ now provides Ishmael with safety and comfort

always laughing and smiling, a father figure, dies right before Ishmael leaves Sierra Leone

What was ironic about the money that Ishmael and his friends go back to Mattru Jong to retrieve?

Storyteller who Ishmael goes to live with after he leaves Sierra Leone

the following quote is an example of

What do the rebels call their practice of cutting off the prisoner's fingers but leaving the thumbs

During the talent show at the rehabilitation center, Ishmael

The first time they go into battle...

The following quote is an example of...

When Ishmael gets to New York City, he comments on the weather and how he has never heard of the word ___ before

friend from Ishmael's village, fight to survive together, storyteller, killed in battle

The following quote is an example of what?

Ishmael leaves the rehabilitation center to go live with...

At the end of our handshake, Alhaji stepped back, saluted me and whipsered "Goodbye, squad leader."

After Ishmael is captured by the army he suffers from

What did the dead crow and crying dogs foreshadow?

This made us angry because we wanted the civilians as we referred to the staff members to respect us as soldiers

In the army, Ishmael is given the nickname

My squad was my family, my gun my provider and protector, and my rule was kill or be killed

After being saved, Ishmael and the other boys attitudes could be described as

What does the medicine Ishmael's grandmother give him to drink allow him to do?

I feel like each time I accept death, part of me dies.

What is the lesson learned from the story about Bra Spider

Your forehead used to glow naturally when you were just a child, we didn't have any other explanation for your forehead

Ishmael is saved when UNICEF takes him to

We didn't have enough time to thank her and tell her to thank her son but from what she said, it was clear that she knew

throughout the book, music best represents or symbolizes what to Ishmael?

What did the rebels do to the imam in Kamator

I told Esther about the shapes I used to see in the moon when I was much younger. Tonight I wanted the sky to talk to me

What is "brown brown"?

Ishmael decides to leave Sierra Leone because...

Ishmael is __ years old when the rebels first attack his village?

Killing had become a daily activity. I felt no pity for anymore.

In the rehabilitation center, what does the staff do when the boys destroy things?

the old man and the fisherman who helped the boys never said their names. Why might they want to stay anonymous?

If you are alive, there is hope for a better day and something good to happen.

a child soldier at the rehabilitation center who Ishmael knew from his childhood, goes to Freetown with him

In Ishmael's speech at the UN conference, he spoke from the heart about...

Ishmael gets promoted to Junior Lieutenant because

Why did Ishmael hit Gasemu with a pestle?

Ishmael concludes the book with a fable about a hunter and a monkey. What does he conclude he would do and why?

Ishmael's grandmother's old adage "We must strive to be like the moon" means...

The largest disadvantage of traveling with a group of boys was...

Ishmael and his friends stay in Kamator for three months

Julius Caesar served the main purpose of

What does Esther usually tell Ishmael at the end of every discussion they have about what has happened?

What does Ishmael tell us was the "most difficult part of being in the forest" by himself?

When the village of fishermen hid and attacked Ishmael's group of boys, they let them live, what was their punishment

Esther wins Ishmael over with

helps rehabilitate Ishmael and show him that he can be successful in finding a new life