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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. One day Abdullah entered her room. What happened that day in Chapter 24?
(a) He raped her.
(b) He apologized.
(c) He asked her to teach him English
(d) He brought her more books.

2. 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 ignored her.
(c) They threw her out of the car.
(d) They yelled at her.

3. In Chapter 43, when Ahmed noticed that Amanda's feet were swollen and scabbed from mosquito bites, that did he order the boys to do?
(a) Hang her mosquito net.
(b) Allow Amanda to shower.
(c) Allow Amanda to wash her clothes.
(d) Clean.

4. 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 shadow.
(c) A bird.
(d) One of the boys.

5. What did Amanda do to pass the time in Chapter 24?
(a) Knit.
(b) Read.
(c) Pray.
(d) Draw.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 34 during the ride to a new house, what could Amanda hear rattling at the feet of the boys jammed in the hatchback?

2. In Chapter 30, how many days did it take Nigel to carve out the bricks in the bathroom window?

3. After gaining her freedom, Amanda started a non-profit organization. What did her organization support?

4. In Chapter 24, Amanda observed the interaction between a mother and her daughter from her window. What was the mother trying to teach the little girl?

5. In January, Amanda and Nigel began to talk about escaping. What did Nigel consider their best way to escape?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who put together the care package that Nigel and Amanda received in Chapter 26 and to whom was it sent?

2. What did Amanda's family do after they gave up believing that the Canadian government could get her free?

3. In Chapter 29, what did Nigel think Amanda should do in case they killed her?

4. In Chapter 23 after Nigel was moved to another room, how did Amanda try to communicate with him?

5. What did Nigel tell Amanda she should do as they were interrogated after the escape?

6. How did Amanda describe her room in Chapter 34?

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

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

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

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

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