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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 22, how long had Raza stayed away from Sohrab Goth?
2. In Chapter 31, when does Harry think that an Arab mujahideen might have put a carving he sees in a cave?
3. In Chapter 33, who calls with news of Abdullah?
4. When did Abdullah come to America?
5. How old is Kim in Chapter 37?
Short Essay Questions
1. How did Raza end up working in Dubai, and what did he do there?
2. In Chapter 30, what are Kim's reasons for moving to New York City?
3. How did Abdullah learn English?
4. In Chapter 27, what type of work does Hiroko think that Harry and Raza are doing?
5. What does Kim know her mother would say about her chosen profession?
6. What is the part of the journey Raza takes by ship to Canada like?
7. What does Raza know about Abdullah's family?
8. How old is Ilse and what does Ilse look like in Chapter 27?
9. How long has Abdullah been in the U.S., and why did he come?
10. In Chapter 33, what does Raza learn about Abdullah?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Hiroko and Sajjad have an argument after she shows him her burns. What does Elizabeth think she sees when she hears them arguing? How did the appearance of what was happening deceive her?
Essay Topic 2
In the novel, some characters are more thoroughly described than others. Who are some characters that are merely named in passing or have a minor role in the novel? What is the importance of these flat characters to the storyline? In what way do these characters make the main characters more colorful or interesting? When there is conflict, what type of role do these flat characters play?
Essay Topic 3
Hiroko did not want to live after the bomb. What changes in her life did Hiroko have to endure after the bomb? How did she survive all those changes?
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