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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4-5, pages 34-58.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is a “desi”?
(a) A Muslim American.
(b) A North African American.
(c) A dark-skinned American.
(d) An Indian-American.

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

4. What is David’s father’s religion?
(a) Muslim.
(b) Christian.
(c) Hindu.
(d) Jewish.

5. What kind of train takes Layla and her family to the relocation center?
(a) Cattle cars.
(b) Freight train.
(c) Commuter train.
(d) High-speed train.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is David’s relationship with Layla?

2. How does Layla characterize her faith?

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

4. Where does Layla find David?

5. Why did Layla leave school?

(see the answer key)

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