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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 19, what were two items that Nigel and Amanda received from Adam?
(a) Bandages and antiseptic cream.
(b) Head & Shoulders shampoo and Crest toothpaste.
(c) Bug spray and sunscreen.
(d) Dove shampoo and Colgate toothpaste.

2. In Chapter 8, what year did Amanda go to Afghanistan?
(a) 2003.
(b) 2004.
(c) 2006.
(d) 2005.

3. What was the name of Nigel's wife?
(a) Jane.
(b) Margaret.
(c) Pamela.
(d) Rebecca.

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?
(a) Adam.
(b) Ajoos.
(c) Ali.
(d) Ahmed.

5. Upon leaving city boundaries in Chapter 16, Nigel and Amanda needed new security. How much was this going to cost them?
(a) $150.
(b) Nothing.
(c) $1000.
(d) $500.

6. What was Nigel's nationality?
(a) American.
(b) British.
(c) Canadian.
(d) Australian.

7. At the end of Chapter 18, what word did Adam use to describe Nigel's sister's state of mind?
(a) Nervous.
(b) Panicked.
(c) Businesslike.
(d) Terrified.

8. Surprisingly, what was the lifeline for people in Somalia in Chapter 15?
(a) The cell phone.
(b) A telephone.
(c) The pager.
(d) Email.

9. What was the main religion in Dhaka?
(a) Islam.
(b) Hinduism.
(c) Jainism.
(d) Buddhism.

10. In Chapter 5, what type of music did the guy Kelly became interested in play on his Discman?
(a) Moody Blues.
(b) Kansas.
(c) Bob Marley.
(d) Rolling Stones.

11. In Chapter 5, what was the name of a guy that Kelly began to care for romantically?
(a) Ryan.
(b) Andy.
(c) Dan.
(d) Bill.

12. In Chapter 2, Amanda started to make some real money in Calgary. What did she feel guilty about not wanting to do with her money?
(a) Buying a home.
(b) Traveling the world.
(c) Giving it to her family.
(d) Becoming a student.

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

14. In Chapter 11, what is the temperature when Amanda's plane touches down in Kandahar in June?
(a) 110 degrees.
(b) 105 degrees.
(c) 115 degrees.
(d) 121 degrees.

15. In Chapter 5, what event cut Amanda's first real trip short?
(a) Jamie broke his leg.
(b) She ran out of money.
(c) She got sick.
(d) Her grandparents got sick.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Amanda do in Chapter 6 when a rickshaw driver tried to take her into the country?

2. Who did Amanda move away with when she was 19?

3. Where was Kelly Barker from?

4. In Chapter 17, whose phone number did Amanda provide the kidnappers?

5. During the first night of captivity, what emotions did Amanda feel?

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