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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 7, what animal do Saeed and Nadia see in the garden?
(a) Skunk.
(b) Fox.
(c) Weasel.
(d) Rabbit.

2. What is served for dinner in Chapter 8 when a woman comes for her daughter at the House of the Children?
(a) Refried beans and rice.
(b) Soup.
(c) Burritos.
(d) Tacos.

3. How many children are waiting in the lobby with Nadia and Saeed in Chapter 6?
(a) 3.
(b) 1.
(c) 2.
(d) 4.

4. Where does Saeed find a house with people from his country?
(a) Gloucester Walk.
(b) Vicarage Gate.
(c) Dukes Lane.
(d) Holland Street.

5. In Chapter 10, what crashes into Saeed and Nadia's shanty?
(a) Hummingbird.
(b) Drone.
(c) Hawk.
(d) Mourning dove.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 8, where does the police officer who is wounded and his unit moved into as they prepare to help clear the ghetto?

2. In Chapter 8, after how many days of quiet after the efforts to clear the ghetto have stopped do Saeed and Nadia remove the mattress from their window?

3. Where does Saeed work in Chapter 9?

4. In Chapter 10, where does the old woman live who has lived in the same house her entire life?

5. What group begins to occupy the house where Nadia and Saeed are staying?

Short Essay Questions

1. When did Saeed begin attending the weekly communal prayer with his father, and what was the experience like for him?

2. What is Saeed's foreman like in Chapter 9?

3. How do Nadia and Saeed set up living quarters in Marin in Chapter 10?

4. At the beginning of Chapter 8, where is electricity still to be found?

5. In Chapter 7, what happens when a housekeeper arrives to work at the house where Nadia and Saeed are staying?

6. What do Nadia and Saeed buy when they get to the refugee camp in Chapter 6?

7. How do migrants take over London in Chapter 7?

8. At the end of Chapter 8, why do Saeed, Nadia, and their neighbors celebrate?

9. What is the native situation in Marin in Chapter 10?

10. In Chapter 9, what does Saeed learn about his father's death?

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