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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Parts 3-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Miro hears this sound, he knows that the government has discovered their location.
(a) The sounds of a helicopter.
(b) Rustling in the forest.
(c) Planes flying overhead.
(d) Trucks crushing rocks.

2. In this section, what does the reader begin to understand about Ben's story?
(a) He wants to be closer to his father.
(b) Ben is an untrustworthy narrator.
(c) Ben has never recovered from all the guilty of the hijacking.
(d) He is talking about two separate events.

3. If all the terrorists die, what do they think will happen to their cause?
(a) None of them want to die.
(b) If they die they will look weak.
(c) They will prove their point and it will make their cause stronger.
(d) They hope to appear stronger.

4. What has Miro never seen?
(a) This American city.
(b) His father.
(c) His homeland.
(d) His mother.

5. What do both Ben and the General choose to use to convey their feelings throughout the novel?
(a) A cell phone.
(b) A typewriter.
(c) A pen and paper.
(d) An email account.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the dead child's name?

2. What is the bus driver's name?

3. Why does Kate feel angry that she is on the bus?

4. What does Miro notice about the mountains?

5. How has Miro grown up?

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