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- 1. Multiple Choice
Why are end-of-year exams so important in Dadaab?
Exam day is the only day girls can go to school.
Kids with low scores get less food.
Only the kids with the highest scores can go on to middle school and high school.
- 2. Multiple Choice
What is one thing Omar likes about getting ready for the exams?
He likes having a goal to work toward.
He likes how Hassan helps him study.
He likes how study time is a chance to get to know Nido and Maryam more.
- 3. Multiple Choice
Why does Fatuma tie the door to the tent closed now?
Because it's getting so windy.
Because Hassan keeps running away.
Because someone stole her ration card.
- 4. Multiple Choice
Why does Omar decide to stop going to school?
Because it got boring.
Because Maryam quit and she convinced him to just get married.
Because he feels like he needs to stay home with Hassan since he got hurt.
- 5. Multiple Choice
Why did Maryam quit school too?
Because her family needs money, her father is selling her to a stranger to marry.
She read that the weather in Canada is cold so she doesn't want to go to school there.
She got into the college in Canada early so she is leaving right away.
- 6. Multiple Choice
Why does Maryam say Omar is being selfish?
Because he's eating Hassan's share of food and then telling Fatuma a lion ate it.
Because he won't share his new soccer ball.
Because he's using Hassan's injury as an excuse and giving up a chance for much better educational opportunities that would make it much easier to care for Hassan.
- 7. Open Ended
Omar says that in life there are no “right” and “wrong” answers like there are when you take a test. Give an example from your own life that shows what Omar is talking about. Write about a time you didn’t know which decision was right or wrong.
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