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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Ramadan is what month of the Islamic calendar?
(a) The sixth month.
(b) The seventh month.
(c) The ninth month.
(d) The fourth month.

2. What is the title of Chapter 25?
(a) “Masud.”
(b) “Lights.”
(c) “Echoes.”
(d) “Water Tricks.”

3. Who is the second American military man who is introduced to Khalid in the small room in Chapter 26?
(a) Major Tagg.
(b) Major Wade.
(c) Major Donaldson.
(d) Major Leeth.

4. What kind of music is blaring when Khalid awakens in Chapter 18?
(a) Rap music.
(b) Classical music.
(c) Country music.
(d) Reggae music.

5. Where does Khalid learn Mikael has moved with his family in Chapter 28?
(a) To the US.
(b) To Lebanon.
(c) To Pakistan.
(d) To Australia.

6. Tariq tells Khalid that he heard about the capture of the Australian gamer where when they took him there, in Chapter 22?
(a) Morocco.
(b) Islamabad.
(c) Kandahar.
(d) Lebanon.

7. What is the title of Chapter 27?
(a) “Touchdown.”
(b) “Every Shred.”
(c) “Red Cross.”
(d) “Karachi.”

8. What is the date that one of the guards finally calls out when Khalid keeps asking for the date in the beginning of Chapter 22?
(a) January 1, 2004.
(b) February 16, 2004.
(c) September 12, 2003.
(d) June 16, 2004.

9. Talking to Khalid of the tortures he’s endured, Masud says in Chapter 17, “This I’m knowing for sure is against the law they set” where?
(a) “In Oslo.”
(b) “In the US.”
(c) “In Pakistan.”
(d) “In Geneva.”

10. Who does Khalid recognize from the recreation ground as he’s led to the barber in Chapter 21?
(a) Masud Al-Dossadi.
(b) Ali Abaza.
(c) Abdul Al-Farran.
(d) Nico.

11. What do the students at the assembly begin chanting after Khalid has finished his speech in Chapter 29?
(a) “Death to America!”
(b) “End racial profiling!”
(c) “Freedom of speech!”
(d) “Close down Guantanamo!”

12. What is Tariq’s assigned number at Guantanamo?
(a) 289.
(b) 324.
(c) 372.
(d) 123.

13. What is the title of Chapter 18?
(a) “Processing.”
(b) "Easter."
(c) “Every Shred.”
(d) "Sweat."

14. Where does the fellow recently released detainee tell Khalid he is from as they are taken from the plane to a van in Chapter 27?
(a) Chattington.
(b) Birmingham.
(c) Winchester.
(d) Manchester.

15. Where did Khalid first meet Niamh last year, according to the narrator in Chapter 18?
(a) The library.
(b) The museum.
(c) The science lab.
(d) The cafeteria.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Khalid read at the assembly in Chapter 29?

2. Where does Tariq say he was held for over a year in Chapter 23?

3. What kind of music was blaring in the isolation room that Khalid is taken to in Chapter 22?

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

5. What book is in Khalid’s cell when he arrives at Guantanamo Bay Prison in Chapter 16?

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