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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 2, how does Saeed travel to have dinner with Nadia?
(a) Walks.
(b) Family care.
(c) Scooter.
(d) Bicycle.

2. In Chapter 2, where is a young man nursing a drink he has not paid for?
(a) Tokyo.
(b) Hong Kong.
(c) Beijing.
(d) Shanghai.

3. In Chapter 10, where are the few remaining natives sometimes seen in Marin?
(a) Roadside stands.
(b) Gas stations.
(c) Trading posts.
(d) Reservations.

4. In Chapter 5, how many trenches are dug in the courtyard of Saeed's apartment building for public toilets?
(a) 2.
(b) 1.
(c) 3.
(d) 4.

5. In Chapter 7 after the police leave, what language does someone sing in during the night?
(a) Ijoid.
(b) Igbo.
(c) Ubangi.
(d) Sahel.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 4 after the phone signals died, where does Saeed go?

2. What does Nadia dream about in Chapter 9?

3. How long after his parents' marriage was Saeed born?

4. Where does Nadia live in Chapter 2?

5. In Chapter 2, where does Nadia say that she would like to travel?

(see the answer key)

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