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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 7, what bird does Hamza often see on the roof when he is recuperating at the mission?
2. During a thunderstorm in Chapter 7, how many askari desert?
3. In Chapter 11, how many years has it been since Ilyas left?
4. What was the name of the young man who stole money from the man Hamza's father gave him to?
5. In Chapter 11, what building stands in the place where Hamza thinks he lived in the back of a shop?
Short Essay Questions
1. What job does Hamza get after Nassor does not need him to work at the warehouse?
2. How does Sulemani learn that Hamza can speak and read German in Chapter 10?
3. In Chapter 9, what does Khalifa offer Hamza when he learns Hamza has no place to sleep?
4. What conversation do the pastor and Hamza have about the book the Oberleutnant left Hamza?
5. How old is Afiya in Chapter 9, and what are her marriage prospects?
6. How does Hamza get a job in Chapter 8?
7. In Chapter 11, what changes during Ramadhan?
8. In Chapter 10, what does Hamza buy to furnish the storeroom where Khalifa allows him to live?
9. What is the mission like that the Oberleutnant, Hamza, and some other men visit in Chapter 7?
10. What type of wedding do Hamza and Afiya have and where do they live after they are married?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Hamza has seen a great deal of brutality as askari. When he is injured and after he recovers, he finally experiences compassion. How would you contrast the brutality Hamza experiences with the compassion and kindness he later receives? Does the compassion heal the scars he received emotionally from the brutality?
Essay Topic 2
Hamza and Khalifa meet when Nassor sends Hamza to work at the warehouse. How does Khalifa treat Hamza at first? How and why does their relationship change?
Essay Topic 3
Mood is an element that authors use to evoke feelings in readers through the use of descriptive language. Mood is the overall feeling that readers have when reading a story. What is the overall mood of Afterlives?
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