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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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) “Kha-leed.”
(c) “Kay-lid.”
(d) “Cha-leed.”

2. What are the names of Khalid’s aunts whom his family visits in Chapter 3?
(a) Masua, Abdula, and Gul.
(b) Abdula, Roshana, and Fatima.
(c) Aadab, Roshana, and Gul.
(d) Fatima, Rehana, and Roshan.

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

4. 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) Afghanistan.
(d) Israel.

5. What is the title of Chapter 14?
(a) “To Kandahar.”
(b) “Party of God.”
(c) “Lights.”
(d) “Water Tricks.”

Short Answer Questions

1. How old does the prisoner in the next cell to Khalid’s tell him he is in Chapter 11?

2. What is Khalid’s last name in the novel?

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

4. When Khalid googles “Karachi” in Chapter 2, he discovers it has a population of how many people?

5. What month and year does Khalid overhear one of the guards saying it is now in the beginning of Chapter 12?

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