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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does the airport interrogation officer say about Isma's jacket in Chapter One?
2. What does Karamat say he does in times of stress?
3. What does Eamonn do when he returns to find Aneeka curled up on his doormat in Chapter Three?
4. What does GMW stand for?
5. What is in the package Eamonn says he willl take to London for Isma?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Isma find out that Karamat Lone is the new Home Secretary?
2. What shifts the balance between Aneeka and Eamonn's relationship in Chapter Three?
3. What happens after Eamonn sees Aneeka take a Skype call in Chapter Three?
4. What does Aneeka find out from Aunty Naseem in Chapter Two, and how does she react?
5. What does Isma think of when she sees parchueters in the sky and why?
6. What does Karamat Lone say in his speech to a largely Muslim school?
7. In Chapter Two, what does Eamonn say fathers are for sons?
8. How does Eamonn think of Isma as he walks through London in Chapter Three?
9. What is Eamonn's reaction to Isma telling him about her father in Chapter Two?
10. What does Isma do physically when she sees Parvaiz's name on Skype in Chapter One? What does she think of?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Secrets unsaid in Home Fire become the basis of many of the actions that took place. What is unsaid and how do the characters act because of what is unsaid? Choose two characters and compare/contrast how they act similar and/or different because of what is unsaid.
Essay Topic 2
How are women treated in relation to men in the novel? How does being woman and Muslim differ from being male and Muslim in the novel? How is this treatment similar and different in the different locations of Raqqa and Britain? Compare/contrast men and women's roles as they are said to be and how they actually are.
Essay Topic 3
Mr. and Mrs. Rahimi tell Eamonn that the small things are the big things. What are the small things in the novel? What are the big things? How do the small eventually become the big? Choose one big thing and write how small things in the novel add up to the big event taking place.
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