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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What word from Chapter 1 refers to a traditional dress of South and Central Asia, especially of Afghanistan and Pakistan, where it is worn by both men and women?
(a) Shalwar kameez.
(b) Tänd ett ljus.
(c) Eid al-Fitr.
(d) Zakat.

2. How does Khalid say his name is actually pronounced when he is interrogated by the woman with the American accent in Chapter 6?
(a) “Haleed.”
(b) “Kay-lid.”
(c) “Cha-leed.”
(d) “Kha-leed.”

3. When Khalid googles “Karachi” in Chapter 2, he discovers it has a population of how many people?
(a) 23 million.
(b) 3 million.
(c) 15 million.
(d) 10 million.

4. What is the title of Chapter 9?
(a) “Karachi.”
(b) “Masud.”
(c) “To Kandahar.”
(d) “Blood’s Thicker than Water.”

5. The two men that Khalid has spent the flight sandwiched between spent the entire flight doing what, in Chapter 10?
(a) Screaming.
(b) Cursing.
(c) Praying
(d) Vowing revenge.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Khalid’s sister Gul in Chapter 1?

2. What is the address of Khalid’s home where he arrives after school in Chapter 1?

3. What sacred place is the Prophet Muhammad said to be buried in?

4. The fellow prisoner that Khalid meets in Chapter 8 tells him that he was apprehended at the border to what country?

5. How much older is Tariq than his cousin Khalid?

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