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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As Khalid is aboard the plane to Guantanamo in Chapter 15, his mind keeps returning to whom, and considering whether this person is the link that has landed him in these circumstances?
(a) Jim.
(b) Aadab.
(c) Tariq.
(d) Mikael.

2. As Khalid walks home from school in Chapter 1, he worries about his father receiving a letter from the school about his misbehavior. In what school room was Khalid misbehaving?
(a) The science lab.
(b) The computer lab.
(c) The foreign language lab.
(d) The cafeteria.

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

4. What is the capital city of Pakistan?
(a) Karachi.
(b) Lahore.
(c) Islamabad.
(d) Peshawar.

5. Who is Khalid’s history teacher that has taught him about Guantanamo Bay in Chapter 1?
(a) Mr. Jackson.
(b) Mr. Tagg.
(c) Mr. Williams.
(d) Mr. Hanwood.

Short Answer Questions

1. How often is the Red Cross guy said to come by for letters from the prisoners in the beginning of Chapter 12?

2. In what English city has Khalid’s dad said to have worked as a lunch chef for the past ten years, in Chapter 1?

3. How old was Niamh when she joined Khalid’s school, according to the narrator in Chapter 18?

4. What is the name of the man with the library cart that offers Khalid used books to read in Chapter 20?

5. Masud points out another prisoner to Khalid at the showers and tells him in Chapter 17 that the prisoner was blinded in one eye where?

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