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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. Why is Brandon suspended from school?
(a) Kicked a kid.
(b) Punched a kid in the shoulder.
(c) Punched a kid in the stomach.
(d) Punched a kid in the nose.

2. How long has it been since the American army drove the Taliban out of power in 2019?
(a) 20 years.
(b) 11 years.
(c) 19 years.
(d) 15 years.

3. How many floors does Marni's company cover in the North Tower?
(a) 9.
(b) 5.
(c) 8.
(d) 3.

4. What job does Brandon's father give him in "Windows on the World"?
(a) Fill up the flower vases.
(b) Wipe down seats.
(c) Put silverware on the tables.
(d) Fold napkins.

5. When did Shavinder, the Windows on the World worker, ride out Hurricane Belle in the North Tower?
(a) 1981.
(b) 1976.
(c) 1990.
(d) 1996.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Anaa was a girl in Kabul, what job did one of her sisters have?

2. How much older are Darwesh and Amaan than Pasoon?

3. A year or two ago when Reshmina and Pasoon explored in the mountains, what did Pasoon say that Darwesh and Amaan said they would give him to shoot at the American camp?

4. How far will Reshmina's father have to walk to the ANA base so they can tell the Americans where Taz is?

5. Where does the investment banker named Stephen work?

Short Essay Questions

1. How had Brandon's father tried to keep them afloat after his mother died?

2. How does Brandon get out of the elevator when it is stuck?

3. What people do Reshmina and Pasoon encounter in "Kochi," and what are the people like?

4. Why does Brandon slip out of the restaurant?

5. Where does Brandon's father work, and what is it like?

6. What do Richard and Brandon find on the 90th floor in "A Waterfall of Flames"?

7. How does an injured American end up in Reshmina's home?

8. Who helps Brandon in "The 93rd Floor"?

9. In "A Hole in the World," how does Brandon get off a ledge?

10. How is Brandon injured in "Rock to Fakie"?

(see the answer keys)

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