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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 29, why did Amanda want to communicate with Skids?
(a) To see if she could get more food.
(b) To see if she can see Nigel.
(c) To see if she could get medicine.
(d) To see if the ransom was paid.

2. Which of the captors was the communicator to Nigel and Amanda's families in Chapter 26?
(a) Mohammed.
(b) Abdullah.
(c) Skids.
(d) Adam.

3. In Chapter 40, Kismayo was whose stronghold?
(a) Siad Barre.
(b) Barre Hiiraale..
(c) Al-Shabaab.
(d) Farrah Aidid.

4. After her release, what did Amanda focus upon?
(a) Revenge.
(b) Healing.
(c) Education.
(d) Family.

5. In Chapter 27 when the night soldiers took Amanda to the desert, how did they respond to her questions?
(a) They threw her out of the car.
(b) They punched her.
(c) They ignored her.
(d) They yelled at her.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 43 Amanda didn't see Skids for a while. What happened to him?

2. In Chapter 43, when Ahmed noticed that Amanda's feet were swollen and scabbed from mosquito bites, that did he order the boys to do?

3. Amanda lost many of her own belongings during this move in Chapter 34, however, she did gain a new item. What did she acquire?

4. As they drove through the streets of Somalia toward the desert, in Chapter 27 what did Amanda see?

5. When Amanda spoke to her mother in Chapter 42, what did the conversation seem to be?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Amanda describe her room in Chapter 34?

2. Which of their captives did Nigel and Amanda fear the most in Chapter 23?

3. In Chapter 43, how did Amanda communicate with Nigel?

4. What routine did Amanda establish for herself in Chapter 35?

5. How were Amanda and Nigel freed?

6. In Chapter 29, what did Nigel think Amanda should do in case they killed her?

7. What role did Kelly Barker play on the crisis management team when Amanda was in captivity?

8. What injuries did Amanda sustain during the escape attempt?

9. In Chapter 24, what did Amanda read?

10. In Chapter 23 after Nigel was moved to another room, how did Amanda try to communicate with him?

(see the answer keys)

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