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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What book is Sami's class reading in Chapter 1?
(a) To Kill a Mockingbird.
(b) Lord of the Flies.
(c) The Hobbit.
(d) Fahrenheit 451.

2. What type of car does Joseph's father drive?
(a) Toyota.
(b) Saab.
(c) Honda.
(d) Audi.

3. What is Sami's mother's position at the school where she works?
(a) Physics teacher.
(b) Assistant principal.
(c) Principal.
(d) English teacher.

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

5. What type of bag does Joseph's dad put in the trunk when he takes Sami home after the bombing?
(a) Brown leather.
(b) Black leather.
(c) Brown duffel.
(d) Khaki duffel.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 5, how long does it take Sami's family to drive to Beirut?

2. How long do Sami's mother and sister have to stay in the hospital after the bombing?

3. How many suitcases is Sami allowed to take with him when he and his family leave Syria?

4. How old is Sami when his family leaves Syria?

5. While Joseph's father gets gas in Chapter 3, on the radio what store does a woman say she was near when the bomb went off?

(see the answer key)

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