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

2. At the end of Chapter 42, what did Amanda see in a pale square of daylight on the floor of her room?
(a) A cat.
(b) A bird.
(c) A shadow.
(d) One of the boys.

3. Who captured Amanda and threw her in the car when she was first recaptured in Chapter 31?
(a) Abdullah.
(b) Hassam.
(c) Mohammed.
(d) Jamal.

4. In Chapter 31, when Nigel and Amanda were caught at the mosque, who grabbed Amanda as she tried to escape and held on to her until she was ripped away?
(a) The Imam.
(b) The neighbor.
(c) A young boy.
(d) A woman.

5. In Chapter 42 after the call with her mother, what was the calmest thought Amanda had had in a long time?
(a) I t would be better to die.
(b) Memories of her childhood.
(c) The end was near.
(d) She was going to be free.

Short Answer Questions

1. After her release, what did Amanda focus upon?

2. The holiday Eid came twice a year, and at that time Amanda and Nigel received toffees. What did they decide to do with the toffees in Chapter 29?

3. In Chapter 25, Amanda heard something in the early morning. What was it that she heard?

4. In Chapter 40, what country was the new house close to?

5. After being released, when did Amanda go to Eastleight, Kenya, to help create a school for Somali women living as refugees there?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who was the new Somali president in Chapter 39?

2. Why didn't Nigel and Amanda remain friends?

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

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

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

6. In Chapter 29, why did Amanda wonder if the near execution had been staged?

7. What did Nigel look like when Amanda saw him for a moment in Chapter 29?

8. In Chapter 38, what did Amanda find in her new room?

9. In Chapter 33, what were Amanda and Nigel given to eat before they were returned to Escape House?

10. Why didn't Amanda commit suicide in Chapter 32?

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