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What country does Ishmael Beah, author of Memoirs of a Boy Soldier, hail from?
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In ALong Way Gone by Ishmael Beah, what village did Beah grow up in?
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In A Long Way Gone by Ishmael Beah, How many siblings did Beah have?
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In A Long Way Gone by Ishmael Beah, with whom did Beah live at the beginning of the book?
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In A Long Way Gone by Ishmael Beah, Beah's grandmother told him they "must strive to be like the _____"
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In A Long Way Gone by Ishmael Beah, what is the name of the group that destroyed Beah's home village?
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In A Long Way Gone by Ishmael Beah, why was Beah in Mattru Jong when his village was attacked?
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In A Long Way Gone by Ishmael Beah, what talent/interest of Beah's kept him from getting killed more than once?
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In A Long Way Gone by Ishmael Beah, what special talent helped Beah in school? He attributes it to his grandfather's medicine.
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In A Long Way Gone by Ishmael Beah, stories about what character are always good, no matter how often told?
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In A Long Way Gone by Ishmael Beah, the story told about Bra Spider explains what about spiders?
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In A Long Way Gone by Ishmael Beah, which friend/traveling companion of Beah's hid while his family was captured by rebels, hearing all the atrocities committed to them?
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In A Long Way Gone by Ishmael Beah, what ailment did Beah begin suffering after the army brought him to Yele?
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In A Long Way Gone by Ishmael Beah, what did Lieutenant Jabati read that caught Beah's interest?
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In A Long Way Gone by Ishmael Beah, which plays did Lieutenant Jabati seem to favor?
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In A Long Way Gone by Ishmael Beah, about how many boys were recruited when Beah was?
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In A Long Way Gone by Ishmael Beah, the youngest boy recruited with Beah was how old?
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In A Long Way Gone by Ishmael Beah, what type of guns were given to the boys recruited into the army?
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In A Long Way Gone by Ishmael Beah, what did the young soldiers learn it was most important for them to carry as they marched?
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In A Long Way Gone by Ishmael Beah, what is "brown brown"?
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In A Long Way Gone by Ishmael Beah, what kind of movies did the boy soldiers watch when not fighting?
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In A Long Way Gone by Ishmael Beah, who would take point on the marches (the most dangerous position?
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In A Long Way Gone by Ishmael Beah, which soldiers did most of the guard duty on the army's bases?
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In A Long Way Gone by Ishmael Beah, approximately how long did Beah serve in the army?
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In A Long Way Gone Memoirs of a Boy Soldier by Ishmael Beah, what organization took Beah out of the army?
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In A Long Way Gone by Ishmael Beah, what did the boys at Benin Home do with the first school supplies they were given?
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