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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Pakistani-looking man who interrogates Khalid in Chapter 6 takes what item from Khalid’s possession when he first speaks to him?
(a) His necklace.
(b) His watch.
(c) His ring.
(d) His bracelet.

2. What does Khalid do as the armed guard goes to take his breakfast from him in the beginning of Chapter 7?
(a) He kicks the door open and flees.
(b) He runs and leaps from the window.
(c) He makes a telephone call to his mother.
(d) He attempts to strangle the guard.

3. How many seconds does the torturer say that Khalid endured the torture in Chapter 14?
(a) 60.
(b) 30.
(c) 20.
(d) 10.

4. What do the guards bring Khalid to eat after his days of sleep deprivation and confinement after the confession in Chapter 15?
(a) A pizza.
(b) Fish and rice.
(c) Crackers and water.
(d) A peanut butter sandwich.

5. Wade tells Khalid in Chapter 12 that “Camp X-Ray’s now closed and the new facility there, where you’d be going is” called what?
(a) “Camp Delta.”
(b) “Camp Stewart.”
(c) “Camp Echo.”
(d) “Camp Edwards.”

6. What is the name of Khalid’s science teacher whom he got in trouble with in Chapter 1?
(a) Mr. Hanwood.
(b) Mr. Ross.
(c) Mr. Smith.
(d) Mr. Tagg.

7. What sound awakens Khalid in the opening of Chapter 8?
(a) The screeching of furniture being moved upstairs.
(b) The sounds of a dog tearing apart a building.
(c) The coughing of one of the prisoners.
(d) The chirping of birds outside his window.

8. For how many minutes are the prisoners led outside and allowed to take in the sun in the chain gang in Chapter 12?
(a) 10 and ½ minutes.
(b) 30 minutes.
(c) 4 and ½ minutes.
(d) 25 minutes.

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

10. In the beginning of Chapter 13, the narrator states that there is nothing in the cell that holds Khalid aside from what?
(a) An Oriental rug.
(b) A sink and a bed.
(c) A floor covered in straw.
(d) A blue mat and a toilet.

11. How old does the prisoner in the next cell to Khalid’s tell him he is in Chapter 11?
(a) 61.
(b) 35.
(c) 48.
(d) 29.

12. What does “CIA” stand for?
(a) Comprehensive Identification Act.
(b) The Central Intelligence Agency.
(c) The Conclusive Iridium Argument.
(d) Corporate Identification Agency.

13. How old is Khalid’s sister Aadab in Chapter 1?
(a) 8.
(b) 6.
(c) 12.
(d) 4.

14. Khalid’s father is said to have taught Khalid how to do the dishes after tea at what age?
(a) 8.
(b) 4.
(c) 10.
(d) 6.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the title of Chapter 7?

2. The fellow prisoner that Khalid meets in Chapter 8 says that he is being blamed for doing what?

3. 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?

4. What is the title of Chapter 14?

5. The soldier named Michael tells Khalid in Chapter 12 that he’s what?

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