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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. When Amanda spoke to her mother in Chapter 42, what did the conversation seem to be?

2. in Chapter 35, what did Amanda wish for?

3. In Chapter 23, who did Amanda think ordered that she Nigel to be split up?

4. In Chapter 40 after sharing his big news, what did Romeo ask Amanda if she would do?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 43, how did Amanda communicate with Nigel?

2. In Chapter 33, what were Amanda and Nigel given to eat before they were returned to Escape House?

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

4. How was Romeo different from the other boys?

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

6. In Chapter 24, what did Amanda read?

7. 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?

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

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

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

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

In Chapter 14, Amanda decided she was going to Somalia. Why did she choose to go there and what did she think it might do for her career?

Essay Topic 3

Amanda and Nigel received some new reading material in a care package. Why was it important to get new reading materials and how did it encourage them?

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