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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is Khalid’s last name in the novel?
(a) Al-Dossadi.
(b) Al-Farran.
(c) Ahmed.
(d) Hanwood.
2. The prisoner in the next cell to Khalid’s in Chapter 11 tells him that he was born where?
(a) Iran.
(b) Iraq.
(c) Lebanon.
(d) Israel.
3. As Khalid is aboard the plane to Guantanamo in Chapter 15, his mind keeps returning to whom, and considering whether this person is the link that has landed him in these circumstances?
(a) Mikael.
(b) Jim.
(c) Tariq.
(d) Aadab.
4. As Khalid walks home from school in Chapter 1, he worries about his father receiving a letter from the school about his misbehavior. In what school room was Khalid misbehaving?
(a) The foreign language lab.
(b) The cafeteria.
(c) The science lab.
(d) The computer lab.
5. What is Chapter 8’s title in the novel?
(a) “Karachi.”
(b) “Easter.”
(c) “Masud.”
(d) “Missing.”
6. What illness does the fellow prisoner say he’d contracted at the time that he was arrested at the border in Chapter 8?
(a) Syphilis.
(b) Pneumonia.
(c) Lupus.
(d) Typhoid.
7. What is the title of Chapter 9?
(a) “Masud.”
(b) “Karachi.”
(c) “To Kandahar.”
(d) “Blood’s Thicker than Water.”
8. What is the name of the school that Khalid attends in Chapter 1?
(a) Rochdale High School.
(b) Kandahar High School.
(c) Medina High School.
(d) Manchester High School.
9. How much older is Tariq than his cousin Khalid?
(a) 1 year old.
(b) 3 years old.
(c) 5 years old.
(d) 2 years older.
10. What color suit is Khalid changed into after the guards wake him and give him food in Chapter 15?
(a) Red.
(b) White.
(c) Orange.
(d) Blue.
11. The fellow prisoner that Khalid meets in Chapter 8 says that he is being blamed for doing what?
(a) Plotting to kill the President.
(b) Raping a woman.
(c) Bombing the World Trade Towers.
(d) Bombing a village.
12. In the beginning of Chapter 13, the narrator states that there is nothing in the cell that holds Khalid aside from what?
(a) A sink and a bed.
(b) An Oriental rug.
(c) A floor covered in straw.
(d) A blue mat and a toilet.
13. What is the title of Chapter 2?
(a) “Masud.”
(b) “Easter.”
(c) “Blood’s Thicker than Water.”
(d) “Missing.”
14. 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) Jim.
(b) Jack.
(c) Bruce.
(d) Anthony.
15. How often is the Red Cross guy said to come by for letters from the prisoners in the beginning of Chapter 12?
(a) Once a month.
(b) Once a week.
(c) Every two weeks.
(d) Twice a week.
Short Answer Questions
1. Where in England does Khalid’s family live in the beginning of the novel?
2. What sacred place is the Prophet Muhammad said to be buried in?
3. How many children is Masud said to have back home in Chapter 9?
4. How many seconds does the torturer say that Khalid endured the torture in Chapter 14?
5. What is the title of Chapter 7?
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