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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. In Chapter 16, what was the name of the man who seemed to be in charge of Amanda's kidnappers?
2. What tribe did Amanda persuade Amanuddin to take her to visit in Chapter 11?
3. Who alerted Amanda's family that she had been kidnapped?
4. In Chapter 8, who did Amanda stay with in Afghanistan?
5. What job did Amanda get when she moved to Calgary?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Chapter 7, what did Amanda do during her two weeks in Calcutta?
2. Amanda went from being a child with very little money to an adult with more money than she had ever seen. How did Amanda get this money? What troubles came with having this much money?
3. How had Somalia changed over time to be the war-ridden country Amanda visited?
4. What did Amanda and Nigel's captors say when they left a voice mail on Amanda's father's phone?
5. In Chapter 12, Amanda learned that she was being used as a "propaganda machine." What did she mean by this? Why did she think this?
6. Explain the relationship between Russell and Amanda's family. How did Amanda's mother meet Russell?
7. What were Amanda and Nigel given when they were moved to Electric House in Chapter 19?
8. In Chapter 9, who were the Afar who lived in a market village on the outskirts of a desert in Ethiopia?
9. In Chapter 5, why did Jamie and Amanda have to cut short their South American tour?
10. In Chapter 16, what did Amanda see after they passed a checkpoint and the car slowed again?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Amanda stayed in Mogadishu and from there went out to do interviews. How did Amanda describe Mogadishu?
Essay Topic 2
Amanda and Nigel were separated and put in different rooms. Why did being alone after they were separated bother Amanda and how did she try to cope?
Essay Topic 3
Amanda became suicidal. What gave Amanda hope so that she decided not to kill herself?
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