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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 18, when Sami lays on his bed and counts cracks and marks on the ceiling, how many does he count?
(a) 31.
(b) 22.
(c) 25.
(d) 17.

2. In Chapter 22, what is Sami eating in his room when the guard comes and tells him and his father they are leaving?
(a) Porridge.
(b) Cornflakes.
(c) Muesli.
(d) Weetabix.

3. In Chapter 25, how long has Sami been awake when Hassan comes to get his clothes?
(a) 20 minutes.
(b) A couple hours.
(c) 45 minutes.
(d) An hour.

4. What does Sami have to eat in Chapter 18?
(a) Macaroni and cheese.
(b) Hamburger.
(c) Fish and fries.
(d) Rice and chicken.

5. What coloor carpet does the room have where Tarek and Sami are taken in Chapter 17?
(a) Blue.
(b) Beige.
(c) Red.
(d) Green.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many planes does Sami see take off while they wait at the detention center reception area in Chapter 17?

2. In Chapter 21, what is the name of the guard who stays with Sami, while Tarek is examined to see if he has injuries?

3. What color hair does Mrs. Greenwood have?

4. In Chapter 18, what color tray does Sami use in the canteen?

5. How many letters does Sami write before he has one he wants to send to Joseph in Chapter 22?

Short Essay Questions

1. What good news does Tarek have in Chapter 28?

2. Who is Miss Patel, and what information does she provide Saami and his family when they first meet?

3. What happens when Sami tries to find work in Chapter 27?

4. How does Sami's mother tell him to relax when they go to the airport?

5. How does Sami decide he might be able to get back home?

6. How do Tarek and Zeina fill their suitcase to make it look like they are going home to England?

7. In Chapter 20, what happens when Sami goes to the shower?

8. What does Sami notice Sara doing when he wakes in Chapter 14?

9. What happens after Tarek declares they are from Syria and are seeking asylum?

10. What does Sami do when Hassan goes to play football?

(see the answer keys)

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