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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 33 after their escape, Amanda and Nigel were returned to the Escape House. Who didn't usually concern himself with day-to-day activities?
(a) Skids.
(b) Hassam.
(c) Abdullah
(d) Jamal.

2. In Chapter 38, why did the kidnappers move Amanda and Nigel again?
(a) They were afraid of being found.
(b) They were afraid of them escaping again.
(c) They were afraid of Al-Shahab.
(d) The war was getting too close.

3. 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?
(a) Manners.
(b) To pray.
(c) To converse.
(d) To follow rules.

4. In Chapter 35, Amanda was trapped in a dark room. The only thing she could depend on were her other senses. What did Amanda feel every time she heard footsteps?
(a) Hope.
(b) Longing.
(c) Terror.
(d) Happiness.

5. In Chapter 25 as Amanda sat in her room and contemplated suicide after the rape, what did she look for?
(a) A way to kill herself.
(b) A positive thought.
(c) Something to eat.
(d) A way to escape.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 40, what was Amanda given as a reward for fasting?

2. What was the name of the new house in Chapter 38?

3. What was the name of the security team that Amanda's and Nigel's families hired and that eventually got them freed?

4. In Chapter 29, why did Amanda want to communicate with Skids?

5. At the beginning of Chapter 43, what did Skids bring Amanda in a plastic bag that he threw into her room?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why wasn't Amanda killed in Chapter 27?

2. In Chapter 30, how did Nigel think that he and Amanda might have been able to escape?

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

4. In Chapter 24, what did Amanda read?

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

6. After Amanda was raped by Abdullah, what did she begin doing?

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

8. In Chapter 24, how could Amanda get a wider view of the neighboring yard, and why didn't she attempt to be able to see the yard more often?

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

10. What were Amanda's only belongings in Dark House?

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