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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-Farran.
(b) Hanwood.
(c) Ahmed.
(d) Al-Dossadi.

2. How old was Tariq’s sister Radhwa when she died?
(a) 2.
(b) 8.
(c) 4.
(d) 6.

3. What is the title of Chapter 11 in the novel?
(a) “Red Cross.”
(b) “Processing.”
(c) “To Kandahar.”
(d) “Masud.”

4. Where in Pakistan did Khalid’s father grow up?
(a) Kandahar.
(b) Mecca.
(c) Karachi.
(d) Medina.

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 Edwards.”
(b) “Camp Stewart.”
(c) “Camp Echo.”
(d) “Camp Delta.”

6. What is the name of the Scottish neighbor to Khalid’s family that lives in house number 11?
(a) Gul.
(b) Mac.
(c) Jim.
(d) Nico.

7. What sacred place is the Prophet Muhammad said to be buried in?
(a) Medina.
(b) Mecca.
(c) Medina.
(d) Gaza.

8. 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) Bombing a village.
(c) Bombing the World Trade Towers.
(d) Raping a woman.

9. The peanuts that Khalid receives in his lunch in Chapter 12 are from where?
(a) Texas.
(b) California.
(c) Georgia.
(d) Florida.

10. Where does the fellow prisoner tell Khalid he is from in Chapter 8?
(a) Pakistan.
(b) Morocco.
(c) Afghanistan.
(d) Egypt.

11. What is the address of Khalid’s home where he arrives after school in Chapter 1?
(a) 12 Gooseberry Lane.
(b) 9 Owestry Road.
(c) 17 Cobbler Lane.
(d) 5 Rosswald Drive.

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

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

14. The fellow prisoner that Khalid meets in Chapter 8 tells him that he was apprehended at the border to what country?
(a) Israel.
(b) Egypt.
(c) Morocco.
(d) Afghanistan.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What grade has Khalid received for his essay plan on the Spanish Inquisition in Chapter 2?

2. What is the title of Chapter 9?

3. Khalid learns that the prisoner in the next cell to his is named what, in Chapter 11?

4. For how many minutes are the prisoners led outside and allowed to take in the sun in the chain gang in Chapter 12?

5. What sound awakens Khalid in the opening of Chapter 8?

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