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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Parts 9-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At this point in the book, what is happening with Miro?
(a) He is fighting the realization that his brother is dead.
(b) He is wishing he was not a part of this plan.
(c) He has decided to kill himself.
(d) He is living through the actual day of the hijacking.

2. How does Miro feel about this realization?
(a) Miro feels upset that Artkin lied to him about being his father.
(b) He feels that Kate is lying to him and becomes angry.
(c) He is glad because he never liked him anyway.
(d) He is sad he did not get to know his father.

3. What does Miro reveal himself to be?
(a) A menacing young man.
(b) A frightened young teen.
(c) A follower.
(d) An evil person.

4. How are the two characters' days contrasting with one another?
(a) Ben is fighting for the love of a girl, Miro is fighting for respect.
(b) Ben is living the normal American life, while Miro is fighting for his country's freedom.
(c) Miro longs to lead others, while Ben wishes to follow.
(d) Ben rushes between classes at school while Miro rushes to help Artkin kill others.

5. Who is Artkin shot by?
(a) Miro, who is fed up with him.
(b) An overhead helicopter.
(c) A US fighter.
(d) Ben, who has gotten a gun from a terrorists.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is one thing the terrorists hope to gain from the hijacking?

2. Rather than warning Artkin, what does Miro do?

3. What does Kate underestimate?

4. In this section, what does the reader begin to understand about Ben's story?

5. What does Kate suffer from?

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