Chapter 1 Questions

•11. Describe the living situation between the man characters family.
•12. What was a warning they received? That the rebels where going to come, and their had been a lot of blood spilled where the boys were headed13. What happened as they waited back at his grandmother’s village? A man and his family had been attacked by the rebels only the guy survived, then a lady came with a dead baby in her arms, and then a man who had his dead son in his arms but the guy kept saying the kid was still alive while he was actually dead.14.Why did they decide to go back to Mattru Jong instead of staying at the grandmother’s village or going home?They had seen that mogbwemo was no longer a place to call home and that their families would probably wont even there no more.15. What were some new regulations in Mattru Jong?They had a 7:00 p.m. curfew16. What conclusions did the boys come up with abut the war?They said that it would last no longer than three months 17. In your own words describe what the old man meant by “ we must strive to be like the moon’. served to remind people to always be on their best behavior and to be good to others