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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. How many protestors stage the protest at the fence?
(a) 25.
(b) 12.
(c) 33.
(d) 20.

2. What is Layla’s take-away from Jake’s warning?
(a) She says that they are liable to be killed if they do not fight.
(b) She says that she does not care what happens to her.
(c) She says that people should know about these things.
(d) She says that it is better go down fighting.

3. How does Ayesha change the topic when she and Layla are realizing that they do not have any rights in this camp?
(a) She asks about Layla’s grandparents.
(b) She asks about Layla’s favorite book.
(c) She asks about Star Wars.
(d) She asks about Layla’s favorite musician.

4. What lesson does Jake try to impress on Layla by telling him about his mother dying?
(a) That people live in each other’s hearts.
(b) That it is hard to lose people you love.
(c) That she would be sad to lose her parents.
(d) That death is final.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What sign of solidarity does Khadijah auntie give Layla at morning roll call?

2. What does Jake tell Layla about making any plans?

3. What quote does Layla's father invoke from John Adams?

4. How does the police chief justify his role in Layla’s family’s relocation?

5. How does Layla characterize her faith?

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