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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 3, what do militants take over at the same time that Nadia signs for a package of foodstuffs?
(a) Court house.
(b) Girls' school.
(c) Stock exchange.
(d) Police station.

2. Where do Saeed and Nadia meet?
(a) Library.
(b) Classroom.
(c) Market.
(d) Mosque.

3. In Chapter 1, what does Saeed pick up for dinner after work?
(a) Pasta.
(b) Fish.
(c) Bread.
(d) Fresh vegetables.

4. When did Nadia move out of her family's house?
(a) When she was 23.
(b) After university.
(c) When she was 18.
(d) 4 years after university.

5. In Chapter 3, what type of music do Nadia and Saeed listen to after being intimate?
(a) Classical.
(b) Reggae.
(c) Jazz.
(d) Bossa nova.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 2 when Nadia and Saeed go to her place, how many checkpoints do they have to pass?

2. In Chapter 2, where does Saeed wish to travel?

3. What is the man wearing in Chapter 2, who is nursing a drink he has not paid for?

4. At the end of Chapter 2, where did the young soldier grow up who is looking down on the city?

5. In Chapter 1, what does Nadia always wear?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 1, when Saeed asks Nadia to coffee, how much fighting has the city seen where they live?

2. In Chapter 5, what things is Nadia able to get from her apartment?

3. In Chapter 1, hat is the topic of conversation when Saeed and Nadia first have coffee?

4. What does Nadia call Saeed's father in Chapter 5 and why?

5. How is the place described where Saeed lives with his parents?

6. In Chapter 4, what does Nadia see the two times she passes her family's home in Chapter 4?

7. In Chapter 4, how does Nadia spend her lunch hours?

8. In Chapter 3, what happens to a man who sells shrooms?

9. In Chapter 5, how are funerals different than they were before the fighting?

10. In Chapter 5, why is Saeed grateful that Nadia is with him and his father?

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