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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 32 - 36.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the Somali word "maya" mean?
(a) No.
(b) Beautiful.
(c) Dangerous.
(d) Youthful.

2. In Chapter 11, how many days did Amanda spend in the field with Canadian soldiers?
(a) 5.
(b) 8.
(c) 12.
(d) 10.

3. During the first night of captivity, what emotions did Amanda feel?
(a) Fear and frustration.
(b) Rage and frustration.
(c) Panic and faith.
(d) Anger and depression.

4. In Chapter 6, who did Amanda go to Thailand with?
(a) Kelly.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Jamie.
(d) Her boyfriend.

5. In Chapter 5, who did Amanda and Kelly meet in Guatemala?
(a) Richard Andrews and Pete Masters.
(b) Dan Hammer and Richie Butterwick.
(c) David Russell and Vernon Taylor.
(d) Bob Maddix and David Lyons.

Short Answer Questions

1. As Amanda and Nigel left their compound in Chapter 16, she glanced at Nigel and cringed at his wardrobe. Why did she disapprove of his appearance?

2. In Chapter 11, what is the temperature when Amanda's plane touches down in Kandahar in June?

3. At the end of Chapter 35, how did Amanda stave off despair?

4. In Chapter 17 Ahmed returned with more people. After watching the interactions amongs the men, Amanda was able to identify the commander. Who did she think the commander was?

5. In Chapter 5, what type of music did the guy Kelly became interested in play on his Discman?

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