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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, pages 59-87.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the woman behind Layla say that they can be mistreated?
(a) They are all related to terrorists.
(b) They are being persecuted for their religion.
(c) The laws do not apply in the desert.
(d) The country is at war now.

2. What does Layla worry about as she and her parents leave the house?
(a) Whether she will be killed.
(b) Whether David will find her.
(c) Whether they put the dishes in the sink.
(d) Whether they will ever be back.

3. What characteristic summarizes the Director’s appearance in Layla’s eyes?
(a) His scaly hands.
(b) His dripping nose.
(c) His blotchy face.
(d) His beady eyes.

4. Where do Layla and Ayesha find seclusion to talk?
(a) In Ayesha’s trailer.
(b) In the Mess.
(c) The garden.
(d) In Layla’s trailer.

5. Where is David’s mother from?
(a) Lebanon.
(b) Syria.
(c) Eritrea.
(d) Yemen.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the Exclusion Guards confiscate, while Layla and her parents are packing?

2. Where is Layla’s ID number tattooed on her?

3. How does Layla characterize the landscape around the camp?

4. How does Layla characterize her tone when she asks the chief how his daughter’s college applications are going, while they drive to the relocation station?

5. What does camp Mobius look like when Layla and her family arrive?

(see the answer key)

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