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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5 and 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Hassan do after waking?
(a) Takes a run.
(b) Prays.
(c) Writes in his journal.
(d) Calls his parents.

2. What is significant about the person whose grave they visit?
(a) His death precipitated WWI.
(b) She was killed on the same street as Hassan's second cousin.
(c) She is an example of someone with great faith.
(d) He is one of Colin's favorite authors.

3. What does Colin's father say he, his mother and Katherine all have in common?
(a) The idea that Colin should go away to college.
(b) Worry about Colin.
(c) The idea that Colin should change jobs.
(d) The belief that something better will happen for Colin.

4. Why do the boys stop at a convenience store?
(a) They see an advertisement for free gas.
(b) To ask directions to the cemetery.
(c) It is where the start of the grave is.
(d) They see an advertisement for a free map.

5. When does the tour guide say she will return?
(a) Shortly.
(b) In 8 minutes.
(c) She does not plan to return.
(d) In a half an hour.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do other children treat Colin in his first few years of school?

2. What does Colin say is a result of his nearsightedness?

3. What has just happened to Colin?

4. Whose grave do Colin and Hassan decide to stop at?

5. To what status does Colin refer when speaking to Hassan?

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