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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of tea did Aziz have for breakfast before his departure in Chapter 4?
(a) Green tea.
(b) Gunpowder tea.
(c) Mint.
(d) Berber tea.

2. In Chapter 2, how many years do newly graduated teachers need to spend in civil service?
(a) 2.
(b) 1.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.

3. In Chapter 4, what color jellaba was Zohra's friend wearing when they met Aziz and Lahcen at a coffee shop?
(a) Yellow.
(b) Green.
(c) Blue.
(d) White.

4. In Chapter 1, where are Murad and the other passengers headed?
(a) Paloma Baja, Spain.
(b) Bolonia, Spain.
(c) Barbate, Spain.
(d) Tarifa, Spain.

5. When did Aziz think he would be back in Chapter 4?
(a) 4 or 5 years.
(b) 2 or 3 years.
(c) 3 or 4 years.
(d) 1 or 2 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much does Murad believe that Captain Rahal and his gang are getting paid for the trip in Chapter 1?

2. When Aziz stopped to see Lahcen at the central post office, who was Lahcen's customer in Chapter 4?

3. How old does Murad remember that he was in Chapter 1 when he was collecting mussels and nearly got swept away?

4. In Chapter 1, what type dog does the Guardia Civil officer have?

5. In Chapter 2, what month is it?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 1, what are Murad thoughts about the trip?

2. In Chapter 1, what is Murad wearing and what does he wish he was wearing?

3. In Chapter 1, what does Murad think about a fellow passenger named Halima?

4. What were Noura's academic plans, and how does she say she is changing them in Chapter 2?

5. What job does Murad think he will get at first when he gets to Spain, and what job does he want to get later in Chapter 1?

6. In Chapter 4, when might Aziz have stayed and not left?

7. In Chapter 2, why is Noura not attending NYU?

8. In Chapter 4, what schooling did Aziz have, and how did he use his education?

9. How did Lahcen try to help Aziz get jobs in Chapter 4?

10. How did Halima and Maati make money in Chapter 3?

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