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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 10, when did the mother die of the old woman who lived in the same house her entire life?
(a) When the woman was a baby.
(b) When the woman was 12.
(c) When the woman was in her 20s.
(d) When the woman was a teenager.

2. In Chapter 7, what type of vaccination does a boy administer to those living in the house where Nadia and Saeed are staying?
(a) Measles.
(b) Malaria.
(c) Polio.
(d) Pneumonia.

3. What do the natives sell in Chapter 10?
(a) Rugs and dream catchers.
(b) Silver jewelry, soft leather garments and colorful textiles.
(c) Baked goods.
(d) Paintings and moccasins.

4. In Chapter 7, what does an animal pull from the garbage?
(a) Diaper.
(b) Rags.
(c) Boxes.
(d) Food.

5. In Chapter 8, how many migrants are rumored to have been incinerated when a cinema burned down?
(a) 318.
(b) Over 200.
(c) About 300.
(d) 265.

6. In Chapter 9, where is the wrinkled man from who comes through a door in a garden shed?
(a) Santiago.
(b) Rio de Janeiro.
(c) Bogota.
(d) Quito.

7. At the end of Chapter 9, where does Nadia suggest she and Saeed go?
(a) Close to San Francisco.
(b) Chicago.
(c) Near Los Angeles.
(d) Denver.

8. In Chapter 7, where does a suicidal man go through a door in his flat?
(a) Namibia.
(b) Ghana.
(c) Morocco.
(d) Madagascar.

9. In Chapter 9, where does an elderly man live who sees a wrinkled man come from a garden shed?
(a) Wernau.
(b) Brussels.
(c) Nice.
(d) Amsterdam.

10. What make up the meals that Nadia and Saeed eat in Chapter 9?
(a) Fruit and vegetables.
(b) Bread, meat, and vegetables.
(c) Bread and vegetables.
(d) Grains, vegetables, and some dairy.

11. In Chapter 7, what day of the week does the housekeeper come to work in the house where Nadia and Saeed are staying?
(a) Thursday.
(b) Monday.
(c) Wednesday.
(d) Tuesday.

12. In Chapter 7, where do Nadia and Saeed discover that they are?
(a) London.
(b) Madrid.
(c) Munich.
(d) Paris.

13. Where does Nadia work in Chapter 10?
(a) Clothing store.
(b) Restaurant.
(c) Bicycle shop.
(d) Food cooperative.

14. In Chapter 6, when Nadia and Saeed go fishing, how many fish do they catch?
(a) 4.
(b) 1.
(c) 2.
(d) 0.

15. In Chapter 10, how long has it been since the death of the second husband of the old woman who had always lived in the same house?
(a) 9 months.
(b) 2 years.
(c) 30 months.
(d) 1 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. What injury does Nadia have treated at the end of Chapter 6?

2. What is served for dinner in Chapter 8 when a woman comes for her daughter at the House of the Children?

3. Where is Nadia injured when they run into a mob in Chapter 7?

4. How many children are waiting in the lobby with Nadia and Saeed in Chapter 6?

5. Where does Saeed find a house with people from his country?

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