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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When one of the prisoners shouts at Khalid, calling him a “dorkhead,” he becomes convinced that it is whom in Chapter 22?
(a) Masud Al-Dossadi.
(b) Aadab.
(c) Tariq.
(d) Mikael.

2. How many suicides does Khalid’s lawyer say there were last week at Camp Echo in Chapter 24?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 6.
(d) 2.

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

4. What is Niamh’s last name in the novel?
(a) Reilly.
(b) O’Connor.
(c) Smith.
(d) Jackson.

5. When Khalid encounters Masud at the showers in Chapter 17, Masud tells him that they took him from Karachi to where before bringing him to Guantanamo?
(a) Iraq.
(b) Lebanon.
(c) Israel.
(d) Morocco.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the capital city of Pakistan?

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

3. As Khalid is being shaved, stripped and processed at Kandahar in Chapter 10, he sees how many other children in the line that look even younger than him?

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

5. Khalid recalls a time when his friend Nico had written a song of his own in Chapter 18. What was the name of it?

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