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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where does Layla meet David for the first time?
(a) In a tool shed.
(b) In a truck.
(c) In the garden.
(d) In the Hub.

3. How does the police chief justify his role in Layla’s family’s relocation?
(a) He says that he is following orders.
(b) He says that races need to stick together.
(c) He says that the town will be pure now.
(d) He says that times are changing.

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

5. What do the Exclusion Guards confiscate, while Layla and her parents are packing?
(a) Their guns.
(b) Their books.
(c) Their phones.
(d) Their money.

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

7. How does the Director describe the camp?
(a) As a factory.
(b) As a family.
(c) As a small town.
(d) As a summer camp.

8. How does Layla characterize the seating sections in the Mess?
(a) Integrated.
(b) Segregated.
(c) Self-organized.
(d) Chaotic.

9. How does Layla characterize the difference between herself and her parents?
(a) They want to submit, she wants to rebel.
(b) They want to hide, she wants to see the violence herself.
(c) They want to be strategic, she wants to be violent.
(d) They want to survive, she wants to live.

10. What distinguishing mark does the guard have, who intervenes to get Layla out of trouble on the train?
(a) A compass tattoo.
(b) A Mohawk haircut.
(c) An American flag tattoo.
(d) A pierced nose.

11. Who is Mrs. Brown?
(a) The local candy store owner.
(b) The librarian.
(c) The high school English teacher.
(d) The mayor.

12. Where does David’s father work?
(a) A prison.
(b) A food supplier for cam Mobius.
(c) A university.
(d) The State Department.

13. What role does Layla play for Ayesha and Soheil?
(a) Teacher.
(b) Minder.
(c) Chaperone.
(d) Matchmaker.

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

15. Where do Layla and Ayesha find seclusion to talk?
(a) In Ayesha’s trailer.
(b) The garden.
(c) In the Mess.
(d) In Layla’s trailer.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Layla say should prevent the Muslims being mistreated?

3. How does Layla characterize nature’s power?

4. Who discovers Layla when she sneaks out at night for a walk?

5. How does Layla characterize the news the internees get in the camp?

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