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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 14-22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who taunts Sami and Joseph when they are let out of English class because of a bombing in Chapter 1?
(a) William.
(b) David.
(c) George.
(d) Robert.

2. Who is Tarek speaking to when Sami comes to apologize?
(a) Iranian man.
(b) Iraq man.
(c) Afghan man.
(d) Sudanese man.

3. Who will drop off groceries for Sami's grandmother after he and his family leave Syria?
(a) Uncle Habib.
(b) Uncle Abbas.
(c) Uncle Farid.
(d) Uncle Mahir.

4. In Chapter 12, what prayer does Sami think his mother is saying on the boat?
(a) Surat al-Fatiha.
(b) Shahadaa.
(c) Salah.
(d) Suraa.

5. What is the name of the al-Hafez's maid?
(a) Saba.
(b) Rima.
(c) Donya.
(d) Mona.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Aadam want to call in Chapter 8?

2. What is the name of the shop where Joseph and Sami used to go and buy chewing gum and Football Plus magazines?

3. Near what city are Sami, his family, and the other refugees dropped off by the truck in Chapter 13?

4. When Uncle Bashir fled Aleppo with his wife and son, how long did it take him to find his wife and son when their boats capsized?

5. As Sami leaves with his family, how often does he remember being searched at an army checkpoint outside his school?

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