- Agonizing-
- Complemented-
- Latrines
- Colleagues-
- Various
- Gruesome
- Dilemma
- Megaphone
- Tarpaulin
- Dilapidated
- Countenance
- Cherishing
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
- Do you think Ishmael is safe with the soldiers?
- What was the mood like in this village?
- What “darkened the mood of the village”?
- What did the soldier do in the evenings?
- Why did Ishmael like busying himself with work all day?
- How did the memory of the soccer league matches make him feel?
- What did he do while the others played games in the village?
- Why was he getting the migraines?
- Describe Lieutenant Jabati.
- Why did Ishmael like reading Shakespeare?
- What did it mean that only few of the soldiers returned to the village?
- What did the soldiers do with the prisoners
- What had happened to the body that was shown to the crowd?
- What are some actions of the rebels described by the lieutenant?
- Where were women and children supposed to go? Men and boys?
- Who were Ishmael’s tent companions?
- What happened to his tapes?
- How do you think the soldiers who were coming back from the front lines felt?
- What did they tell the boys to brain wash them?
- When he finally could think, what was he thinking about?
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