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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 21-25.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many children is Masud said to have back home in Chapter 9?
(a) 4.
(b) 6.
(c) 3.
(d) 2.

2. The fellow prisoner that Khalid meets in Chapter 8 tells him that he was apprehended at the border to what country?
(a) Egypt.
(b) Morocco.
(c) Israel.
(d) Afghanistan.

3. How old does Khalid’s lawyer say he is now in Chapter 24?
(a) 17.
(b) 16.
(c) 18.
(d) 19.

4. What is the name of the “pretty woman in her early twenties with a reddish ponytail, nice smile and perfect teeth” that appears before Khalid in Chapter 22?
(a) Niamh.
(b) Angela.
(c) Sharon.
(d) Lee-Andy.

5. Where does the fellow prisoner tell Khalid he is from in Chapter 8?
(a) Pakistan.
(b) Afghanistan.
(c) Morocco.
(d) Egypt.

Short Answer Questions

1. What sound awakens Khalid in the opening of Chapter 8?

2. For how long does Tariq say the hunger strike went on when he first arrived at Guantanamo in Chapter 23?

3. In the beginning of Chapter 21, the library man returns and leaves Khalid with two Reader’s Digest books and what magazine?

4. When one of the prisoners shouts at Khalid, calling him a “dorkhead,” he becomes convinced that it is whom in Chapter 22?

5. Tariq tells Khalid that he lied to the authorities and said that Khalid’s father was what, in Chapter 23?

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