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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What follows Layla and her parents on their way to Mess after orientation?
(a) A truck.
(b) A robotic dog.
(c) A tank.
(d) A drone.

2. What does Layla's father say you can only hear in silence?
(a) Justice.
(b) Truth.
(c) The heart’s roar.
(d) Solidarity with others.

3. At the beginning of the book, how long ago have all Muslims been fired from their jobs?
(a) 2 weeks.
(b) 6 months.
(c) 3 months.
(d) 1 month.

4. Where is Layla’s ID number tattooed on her?
(a) Her ankle.
(b) Her wrist.
(c) Her forearm.
(d) Her neck.

5. What does Layla say should prevent the Muslims being mistreated?
(a) They are civilians.
(b) They are American citizens.
(c) They are innocent.
(d) They are regular people.

6. How does Ayesha characterize her fear?
(a) As a test.
(b) As a superpower.
(c) As a religious experience.
(d) As a disease.

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

8. How long do Layla and her parents have to pack their things for relocation?
(a) 5 minutes.
(b) 1 hour.
(c) 2 days.
(d) 10 minutes.

9. What does the guard tell Soheil to do?
(a) Shut his mouth.
(b) Follow orders.
(c) Submit a complaint.
(d) Try to escape.

10. How does the Director characterize the role of the minders in each block of trailers?
(a) Crackers.
(b) Community resources.
(c) Spies.
(d) Guards.

11. How does Layla characterize the news the internees get in the camp?
(a) Propaganda from the guards.
(b) Rumors from staff.
(c) Prophecies from the internees.
(d) Lies from guards.

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

13. What movie do Layla and Ayesha compare their situation to?
(a) Godfather.
(b) Star Wars.
(c) Footloose.
(d) Pulp Fiction.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Jake tell Layla to stop calling him corporal Reynolds?

2. What does Layla say the scariest monsters are like?

3. How do Layla and her parents get from the train to the camp?

4. Who is Soheil having a confrontation with, while Layla and Ayesha are talking?

5. How does Layla justify refusing to go along with the plan David suggests?

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