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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 19-22, pages 206-252.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Layla's mother say progress comes with?
(a) Loss.
(b) Danger.
(c) Risk.
(d) Transcendence.

2. What does Layla throw a rock at, when she cannot contact David?
(a) The mountains.
(b) The Director.
(c) The Hub.
(d) Her trailer.

3. Why does Jake tell the Director that Layla cannot disavow the article she had written?
(a) As an internee, she could not have access to see the article.
(b) She still has freedom of speech.
(c) As an internee, she could not have passed the article out of the camp.
(d) She does not need to answer without a lawyer.

4. Why do Saleem and Fauzi offer the internees rewards?
(a) To keep the peace when the Red Cross visits.
(b) To spur them to keep the peace and be industrious.
(c) To show the Director a model block.
(d) To motivate them to turn in the article-writer.

5. What effect does the fasting protest have at dinner?
(a) It galvanizes the internees against the guards.
(b) It exposes the Director’s failure to keep order.
(c) It reveals the terrible conditions in the camp.
(d) It embarrasses the president.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Layla characterize the news the internees get in the camp?

2. What does Layla say would be worse than dying in the camp?

3. What does David show Layla the next time he sees her at the Hub?

4. Where did Jake get his tattoo design from?

5. What does Layla anticipate will happen after the fasting protest?

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