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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What “strange smell” immediately greets Khalid as he leaves the plane, finally free of his hood and earmuffs, in Chapter 16?
(a) The sea.
(b) Cinnamon.
(c) The desert.
(d) Burning Wood.

2. The letter that Khalid’s new lawyer hands him in Chapter 24 is written by whom?
(a) Khalid’s sister.
(b) Khalid’s father.
(c) Khalid’s mother.
(d) Tariq.

3. What is the name of the American soldier wearing jeans and a white shirt that holds out his hand to Khalid during the processing “as if welcoming the shivering, naked Khalid to Afghanistan” in Chapter 10?
(a) Anthony.
(b) Jack.
(c) Bruce.
(d) Jim.

4. What does Khalid watch crawling on the non-working air conditioner from his cell in Chapter 17?
(a) A spider.
(b) A rat.
(c) A scorpion.
(d) A fly.

5. Niamh joined Khalid’s school when her family relocated from where, according to the narrator in Chapter 18?
(a) Wales.
(b) Scotland.
(c) Ireland.
(d) The US.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. The CIA agents that interrogate Khalid during processing in Chapter 10 say that he communicated by code with other terrorists how?

3. Where in Pakistan did Khalid’s father grow up?

4. What is the title of Chapter 15?

5. The fellow prisoner that Khalid meets in Chapter 8 says that when he was apprehended by the authorities, he had how much money on his person?

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