ch 14 voc and questions

Ch.14 Questions

1. How has Ishmael changed?
2. What has he become addicted too? Why?
3. Describe how he felt when he tried all the drugs together?
4. What is the difference between him and the rebels now? Are there any?
5. Describe the activities they do.
6. What does he think about killing now?
7. How were they able to watch movies?
8. How was he similar to Rambo?
9. How has Alhaji and Ishmael changed?
10. Tell me a time where you completely changed to a different person, and why it could be good or bad.
11. What were some things they got from the villages they raided?
12. What do they do to capture rebels?
13. Are they careful with civilians?
14. What was making Ishmael feel special?
15. Do you think he is brainwashed? How does the lieutenant control them?
16. Describe the way they practice killing prisoners.
17. How did they celebrate each night?
18. Who won the contest? What was the reward?
19. Does he sleep anymore?
20. What do you think of Ishmael now?

Ch 14 vocab define, sentence and picture

Simultaneously
Tremendous
Addicted
Dreadlocked
Admiration
Betterment
Instilling
Prompted
Eager
Fulfilled

ch 13 questions and voc words

Ch.13 Questions

1. Why does the corporal tell them to worship their lord?
2. How did they play their swimming games?
3. What was the bag of tablets?
4. Why do you think Ishmael had tears in his eyes?
5. What was Ishmael feeling during the fight between the rebels?
6. Do you think you would freeze up?
7. What happened to Josiah?
8. What image flashes through his head during the fights?
9. Was he scared of the lifeless bodies? Why?
10. What friends did he lose in this chapter?
11. What did he dream at the end of the chapter? How did he react?
12. What did they do on their day off?
13. What did the boys wear?
14. What were the orders from the corporal?
15. Why did the boy standing next to him fall over?
16. What pact did Ishmael have with his friends?
17. At one word would u use to describe what’s going on in the forest? Why?
18. What does Ishmael say about the forest?
19. How did the dead men and boys dress?
20. What was his dream about? What happened?

Ch. 13 vocab

Define, sentence and picture

1. Inspection
2. Readied
3. Capsules
4. Tormented
5. Gradually
6. Massacres
7. Reverie
8. Effectiveness

ch 12 voc words and questions

VOC words define- sentence and picture

1. Agonizing-
2. Complemented-
3. Latrines
4. Colleagues-
5. Various
6. Gruesome
7. Dilemma
8. Megaphone
9. Tarpaulin
10. Dilapidated
11. Countenance
12. Cherishing

Part 1 questions:
A Long Way Gone

Ch.12 Questions

1. Describe the men they encountered as they walked.

2. What is the setting like in the beginning of the chapter, and where are they?

3. Describe what life was like in the village Yele, what did they do?

4. Why did Ishmael distance himself from the games? What was going on with him?

5. What did he dream? Tell me a dream you had that kept you from sleeping/

6. Describe Lieutenant Jabati.

7. Does Ishmael join the fight against the rebels? Would you?

8. What does lieutenant tell the boys, to get them to see what the rebels have done?

9. Do you think Lieutenant Speech was inspiring why?

10. What was the training regime like?

11. What did they use the banana tree for?


Part 2 questions

1. Do you think Ishmael is safe with the soldiers?
2. What was the mood like in this village?
3. What “darkened the mood of the village”?
4. What did the soldier do in the evenings?
5. Why did Ishmael like busying himself with work all day?
6. How did the memory of the soccer league matches make him feel?
7. What did he do while the others played games in the village?
8. Why was he getting the migraines?
9. Describe Lieutenant Jabati.
10. Why did Ishmael like reading Shakespeare?
11. What did it mean that only few of the soldiers returned to the village?
12. What did the soldiers do with the prisoners
13. What had happened to the body that was shown to the crowd?
14. What are some actions of the rebels described by the lieutenant?
15. Where were women and children supposed to go? Men and boys?
16. Who were Ishmael’s tent companions?
17. What happened to his tapes?
18. How do you think the soldiers who were coming back from the front lines felt?
19. What did they tell the boys to brain wash them?
20. When he finally could think, what was he thinking about?