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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. After being released, when did Amanda go to Eastleight, Kenya, to help create a school for Somali women living as refugees there?
(a) 2012.
(b) 2011.
(c) 2014.
(d) 2013.

2. At the end of Chapter 37, what did Amanda visualize as Abdullah raped her?
(a) His childhood.
(b) Her favorite vacation.
(c) Her future.
(d) Her childhood.

3. 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) She was going to be free.
(c) Memories of her childhood.
(d) The end was near.

4. In Chapter 40, Kismayo was whose stronghold?
(a) Al-Shabaab.
(b) Siad Barre.
(c) Farrah Aidid.
(d) Barre Hiiraale..

5. In Chapter 25, Amanda heard something in the early morning. What was it that she heard?
(a) Fighting.
(b) Thunder.
(c) Helicopters.
(d) Grenades.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Amanda tell Ahmed in Chapter 43 that her father's favorite color was?

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

3. One day Abdullah entered her room. What happened that day in Chapter 24?

4. In Chapter 27, how long did Amanda's mother have to get the $1 million?

5. What did Romeo say about Amanda's appearance in Chapter 39?

Short Essay Questions

1. What were the rules at the Dark House?

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

3. Who tried to help Amanda in the mosque when she and Nigel tried to escape?

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

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

6. 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?

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

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

9. What injuries did Amanda sustain during the escape attempt?

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

(see the answer keys)

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