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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the shop where Joseph and Sami used to go and buy chewing gum and Football Plus magazines?
(a) Mr. Ali's.
(b) Mr. Qasim's.
(c) Mr. Elyas's.
(d) Mr. Khalid's.

2. What type of football shoes has Sami ordered?
(a) Adfidas Predators.
(b) Adidas Copa Pure.
(c) Nike Magistas.
(d) New Balance Tekela.

3. How many suitcases is Sami allowed to take with him when he and his family leave Syria?
(a) 0.
(b) 1.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

4. How long do Sami's mother and sister have to stay in the hospital after the bombing?
(a) 3 days.
(b) 4 days.
(c) Overnight.
(d) 2 days.

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

6. When Sami are taken to a village and locked in a room with others after flying into Istanbul, about how many people are in the room?
(a) 30.
(b) 50.
(c) 40.
(d) 20.

7. In Chapter 13, how long has Sami had the shoes he is wearing?
(a) 3 months.
(b) 2 weeks.
(c) A month.
(d) 4 weeks.

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

9. What food does Joseph's mother send home with Sami when his mother and sister come home?
(a) Haloumi.
(b) Saamaka Harra
(c) Baba ganouj.
(d) Maaqluba.

10. In Chapter 7, what color headscarf is a woman wearing who wants to stroke Sami's cheeks?
(a) Brown.
(b) Pink.
(c) Black.
(d) Red.

11. How old is Sami when his family leaves Syria?
(a) 11.
(b) 13.
(c) 14.
(d) 12.

12. In Chapter 1, what type of car does Leila's mother drive?
(a) Lexus.
(b) Mercedes.
(c) Volvo.
(d) Bentley.

13. In Chapter 2, what does Joseph's mother bring Sami to drink?
(a) Coke.
(b) Root beer.
(c) Pepsi.
(d) Dr. Pepper.

14. In Chapter 6, what snack does Sami's mother have for him and Sara?
(a) Peanuts.
(b) Pringles.
(c) Peanut butter and celery.
(d) Carrots and celery.

15. How soon does Aadam hope to be in Europe in Chapter 9?
(a) 2 weeks.
(b) A week.
(c) 8 days.
(d) 5 days.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where are Sami and his family taken after his father is given a new SIM card in Chapter 6?

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

3. What building is bombed in Chapter 1?

4. In Chapter 10, how many people are in the apartment where Sami and his family are staying?

5. In Chapter 11, how much money do Tarek and Zeina decide to give Aadam?

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