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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Where does Reshmina suggest the townsfolk go until the airstrikes stop? (from Pages 196 - 248)

In the open air market to avoid being crushed by collapsing buildings.

In a mosque built centuries earlier by the Ottoman Empire.

Caves under the village.

In the village's tiny jail.

2.

What does Brandon give Reshmina before his detachment departs her bombed out village? (from Pages 249 - 304)

His photo of the bombed-out World Trade Center.

His Tasmanian Devil stuffed animal.

A calendar.

His cell phone number.

3.

How does Brandon's father sound no the phone when Brandon calls him? (from Pages 128 - 195)

Panicky and full of advice that Brandon cannot follow about getting out of the building.

Angry that Brandon has left the restaurant without telling him.

Calm and clear.

Sad, in fact he cries uncontrollably.

4.

Who rescues Brandon when he nearly falls from the edges of the North Tower? (from Pages 74 - 127)

No one. He figures out how to swing over to safety using the snakes of electrical wiring.

A off-dity firefighter in the building to file an insurance claim.

A woman in a pink baseball cap who never gives Brandon her name.

Richard Lowery, the man Brandon helped that morning.

5.

Who are the Kochi? (from Pages 74 - 127)

Indigenous itinerant Afghan natives.

The nickname given to the ring of caves all around Reshmina's village.

The slang Pashto term the Afghans give to the American soldiers, it translates loosely as "pig face"

The clerics who help bury the dead from the village attacks.

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