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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 28, whatt does Tarek say they can buy when he takes Sara and Sami out?

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

3. In Chapter 24, what time is Tarek to meet with Muhammad's friend, Siddique, in the morning?

4. In Chapter 17, how many chairs are in the reception area where the G4S guards leave Sami and his family?

5. What did the man who attacked a man in the showers and tried to kidnap Tarek and Sami drop in the showers that identified him?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

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

5. What does Aunty Fatimah say to Sami after breakfast in Chapter 25?

6. In Chapter 25, what does Hassan say when he comes to get clothes to wear?

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

8. What is the mosque like where Uncle Muhammad takes Sami and his family in Chapter 24?

9. How does Sami feel after the attack by the man wearing the Air Jordans, and how does he work through his feelings?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The al-Hafez family has to make sacrifices when they leave Syria. What sacrifices do they have to make? Why are they willing to make those sacrifices?

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

The climax in a novel is the highest point of tension and a turning point. What is the climax of Boy, Everywhere and why is that incident the climax?

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