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

2. In Chapter 9, how long ago did the wife of the native driver of a digging machine come to England?
(a) 5 years ago.
(b) 10 years ago.
(c) 2 decades ago.
(d) 3 decades ago.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 7, where does a suicidal man go through a door in his flat?

2. Why can the trains not be used in Saeed and Nadia's part of London?

3. What areas of London go dark in Chapter 7?

4. In Chapter 8, what type of weapon do Saeed's countrymen give him?

5. In Chapter 8, how often does a flight of fighter aircraft streak through the sky?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 6, where does Saeed's father go the day that Nadia and Saeed leave and why?

2. What type of room do Nadia and Saeed claim for themselves in Chapter 7 and why?

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

4. What happens in Venice in Chapter 6?

5. What happens when an accountant in Kentish Town finds a door in Chapter 7?

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

7. In Chapter 10, what is the place of worship like that Saeed attends?

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

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

10. In Chapter 9, what disasters are reported?

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