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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 38, why did the kidnappers move Amanda and Nigel again?

2. They handed Amanda the phone in Chapter 37. Who was on the phone?

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

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

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

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

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

4. What were the rules at the Dark House?

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

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

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

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

9. How were Amanda and Nigel freed?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Amanda was blamed for the escape. Why was she blamed for the escape and Nigel wasn't blamed?

Essay Topic 2

Amanda had a love/hate relationship with her job as a cocktail waitress. Why did she love, yet hate her job?

Essay Topic 3

Amanda mentioned the Rule of Proximity in relationship to how she decided where to travel. What was the Rule of Proximity and how did Amanda use it to determine where she traveled?

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