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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16-20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many pages does Khalid’s torturer have him sign as a confession in Chapter 14?
(a) 6.
(b) 8.
(c) 5.
(d) 3.

2. What word does Khalid use in Chapter 16 to refer to “acts of charity to help people in need”?
(a) “Tänd ett ljus.”
(b) “Eid al-Fitr.”
(c) “Zakat.”
(d) “Shalwar kameez.”

3. The narrator says in Chapter 10, “He’s Khalid—himself, not a result of any” what?
(a) “Corruption.”
(b) “Religion.”
(c) “Skin color.”
(d) “Terrorism.”

4. What grade has Khalid received for his essay plan on the Spanish Inquisition in Chapter 2?
(a) B+.
(b) A-.
(c) C+.
(d) B-.

5. What illness does the fellow prisoner say he’d contracted at the time that he was arrested at the border in Chapter 8?
(a) Lupus.
(b) Typhoid.
(c) Syphilis.
(d) Pneumonia.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does “CIA” stand for?

2. What is the name of the shopkeeper at the new Indian shop near Khalid’s home in Chapter 2?

3. The man who introduces himself as James when Khalid is being interrogated says he’s from what organization in Chapter 6?

4. What is the greeting that the prisoner in the next cell to Khalid’s uses to greet him each morning in Chapter 11?

5. Which of the prisoners that volunteers to slop out the rooms is described in Chapter 19, “With big, mad eyes, he looks something like 50 Cent but he doesn’t rap”?

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