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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 29, how much time off does Tarek have so he can take Sami to school?

2. When Sami goes to a convenience store with his father and Sara in Chapter 28, what does his father buy him?

3. In Chapter 14, from what gate does Sami's family's plane leave?

4. What is the name of the family friend in England who has agreed to support Sami's family?

5. In Chapter 23, what color tablecloth is on the dining table?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. What is the room like where Tarek and Sami stay at the detention center?

4. In Chapter 27, why does Sami find his mother crying?

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

6. What does Sami discover when he returns to his room after finding in injured man in the shower?

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

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

9. How does Hassan act when he shows Sami around the house.

10. Where do Tarek and Sami eat their first meal in the detention center, and what do they have?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Mood is an element that authors use to evoke feelings in readers through the use of descriptive language. Mood is the overall feeling that readers have when reading a story. What is the overall mood of Boy, Everywhere?

Essay Topic 2

Imagery is a literary device authors use to describe something using the five senses to help readers experience what a character is experiencing. How does Dassu use imagery to help readers imagine the world she has created in Boy, Everywhere?

Essay Topic 3

When Sami was seven, he fell into the sea. Why is Sami afraid to take a boat from Turkey to Greece? Is his fear reasonable?

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