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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 time does the curfew go into effect after the fasting protest?
(a) 9 p.m.
(b) 7 p.m.
(c) 10 p.m.
(d) 8 p.m.

2. How does Layla justify refusing to go along with the plan David suggests?
(a) She would not be able to stomach taking such action.
(b) The heart does not forget its lies.
(c) It is not possible to remain innocent while serving evil.
(d) Once a heart is sullied, it cannot be cleaned.

3. What is it that overcomes Layla’s fight or flight response?
(a) Her exhaustion.
(b) Her weary parents.
(c) Armed guards.
(d) Police dogs.

4. How does Layla characterize the landscape around the camp?
(a) Lush.
(b) Death-like.
(c) Swampy.
(d) Bleak but beautiful.

5. Where does Ayesha say she is from?
(a) Iraq.
(b) Pakistan.
(c) San Francisco.
(d) Yemen.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Jake keep Layla from telling him her plans?

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

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

4. What excuse does Jake give for Layla being in the Mess when the Director catches them there?

5. What does Layla's mother say progress comes with?

(see the answer key)

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