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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 Layla say Americans accepted talk of a Muslim ban during the presidential campaign?
(a) They thought restrictions could be imposed kindly.
(b) They needed a scapegoat.
(c) They were angry at Muslims.
(d) They thought it was just rhetoric.

2. What does the guard tell Soheil to do?
(a) Try to escape.
(b) Submit a complaint.
(c) Shut his mouth.
(d) Follow orders.

3. What is David’s relationship with Layla?
(a) Classmate.
(b) Boyfriend.
(c) Cousin.
(d) Brother.

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

5. What does Layla say is remarkable about the Exclusion Guards at the train station?
(a) They are all female.
(b) They are all heavily armed.
(c) They are all silent.
(d) They are all white.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was interned at Manzanar during World War II?

2. What hope does David offer Layla in the face of restrictions against Muslims?

3. What is David’s father’s religion?

4. How does Layla characterize nature’s power?

5. Why does the woman behind Layla say that they can be mistreated?

(see the answer key)

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