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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What hope does David offer Layla in the face of restrictions against Muslims?
(a) People are fighting.
(b) Law enforcement will stop it.
(c) Petitions are circulating.
(d) Businesses will close.

2. 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 Star Wars.
(c) She asks about Layla’s favorite musician.
(d) She asks about Layla’s favorite book.

3. What is Layla trying to avoid as she tries not to draw attention to herself as she goes to David’s house?
(a) Being robbed.
(b) Being turned in.
(c) Being beaten.
(d) Being fined.

4. What does Layla throw a rock at, when she cannot contact David?
(a) The Director.
(b) Her trailer.
(c) The Hub.
(d) The mountains.

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

6. What happens to the woman who calls the minders fascists?
(a) She is killed.
(b) She is handcuffed and removed.
(c) She is allowed to speak.
(d) She is beaten.

7. Why does Jake tell Layla to stop calling him corporal Reynolds?
(a) Because he does not want her to use his name.
(b) Because he has crossed the line by helping her.
(c) Because he is repulsed by his collaboration with the Exclusion Authority.
(d) Because he wants Layla to like him.

8. Where does Layla find David?
(a) In the street.
(b) In his pool house.
(c) In his living room.
(d) At the beach.

9. Where do Layla and her parents disembark the train?
(a) Mojave Plains.
(b) Liberty.
(c) In the middle of the desert.
(d) Independence.

10. What does camp Mobius look like when Layla and her family arrive?
(a) A prison.
(b) A suburban development.
(c) A military base.
(d) A summer camp.

11. How does Layla characterize her faith?
(a) Atheist.
(b) Devout Muslim.
(c) Lapsed Muslim.
(d) Casual Muslim.

12. What action does Jake tell Layla has been taken against the Secretary of War?
(a) He was kidnapped.
(b) He was shot at.
(c) He was assaulted.
(d) He was doxxed.

13. What is the motto of camp Mobius?
(a) Onward into the Future Together.
(b) Freedom. Love. Respect.
(c) Safety. Purity. Community.
(d) Unity. Security. Prosperity.

14. How does Layla characterize Union Station’s architecture?
(a) Neo-classical.
(b) Postmodern absurdism.
(c) Brutalist.
(d) Art deco-Mission style mashup.

15. Where does Layla live?
(a) College town.
(b) Rural town.
(c) Suburbs.
(d) Big city.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Layla say Americans accepted talk of a Muslim ban during the presidential campaign?

2. How does Layla characterize the seating sections in the Mess?

3. How does Layla contact David the first time?

4. What does Layla's father say you can only hear in silence?

5. What do Layla's parents say will happen if they speak up against the restrictions?

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