1. In what English city has Khalid’s dad said to have worked as a lunch chef for the past ten years, in Chapter 1?
(a) Westminster.
(b) Rochdale.
(c) London.
(d) Manchester.

2. What is Chapter 5’s title?
(a) “Easter.”
(b) “Missing.”
(c) “Karachi.”
(d) “Blood’s Thicker than Water.”

3. What is the title of Chapter 4?
(a) “Easter.”
(b) “Blood’s Thicker than Water.”
(c) “Missing.”
(d) “Karachi.”

4. How does Khalid say his name is actually pronounced when he is interrogated by the woman with the American accent in Chapter 6?
(a) “Kha-leed.”
(b) “Cha-leed.”
(c) “Kay-lid.”
(d) “Haleed.”

5. The fellow prisoner that Khalid meets in Chapter 8 says that when he was apprehended by the authorities, he had how much money on his person?
(a) $500.
(b) $2,000.
(c) $5,000.
(d) $1,000.

Short Answer Questions

1. As Khalid is being shaved, stripped and processed at Kandahar in Chapter 10, he sees how many other children in the line that look even younger than him?

2. Who is Khalid’s history teacher that has taught him about Guantanamo Bay in Chapter 1?

3. How old is Khalid’s sister Gul in Chapter 1?

4. Where in England does Khalid’s family live in the beginning of the novel?

5. The narrator says in Chapter 10, “He’s Khalid—himself, not a result of any” what?

(see the answer key)

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