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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What adds urgency to the students’ plans for a protest fast?
(a) Jake is threatened by the Director.
(b) Jake has to scale back his help, because he is suspected of treason.
(c) They are afraid things will keep getting worse.
(d) Protestors are disappeared.

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

3. What is the Director’s reason for hating Islam?
(a) Islam’s food restrictions.
(b) “Sharia law.”
(c) Islam’s restrictions on women.
(d) He hate Islam because he is told to.

4. What does Layla say rebellions are based on?
(a) Hope.
(b) Cunning.
(c) Strategy.
(d) Planning.

5. Who has arrived at the camp the morning after Layla’s confrontation with the Director?
(a) David.
(b) Layla’s Nanni.
(c) International observers.
(d) Protestors and the media.

6. What will fascism be wearing when it comes to America, according to the quote Ahmed cites?
(a) White hoods.
(b) A business suit.
(c) The American flag.
(d) A blindfold.

7. What injury does Layla suffer when the Director catches her and David?
(a) Her shoulder is dislocated.
(b) Her arm is broken.
(c) Her cheek is bruised.
(d) Her leg is bruised.

8. Who is present for Layla’s first meeting with the Director in his office?
(a) Jake.
(b) Red Cross observers.
(c) Fred.
(d) Her parents.

9. Where do guards take Layla after the protest at the gate?
(a) The Hub.
(b) Her trailer.
(c) The Director’s office.
(d) A holding cell.

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

11. What changes on the first morning after the fasting protest?
(a) A strict gag order is implemented.
(b) Neighborhood groupings in the trailers.
(c) Work assignments.
(d) Punishments for minor offenses.

12. What does the pain in Layla’s cheek prevent her from doing?
(a) Imagining that this is all a dream.
(b) Going out in public.
(c) Going to work.
(d) Seeing her parents.

13. How many times have Layla’s articles been read online?
(a) Thousands of times.
(b) Hundreds of thousands of times.
(c) Tens of thousands of times.
(d) Millions of times.

14. Why does Jake tell the Director that Layla cannot disavow the article she had written?
(a) She does not need to answer without a lawyer.
(b) As an internee, she could not have access to see the article.
(c) As an internee, she could not have passed the article out of the camp.
(d) She still has freedom of speech.

15. What is the motto Jake told Layla his friend lived by in the para-resecue corps?
(a) That Others May Live.
(b) Unity. Security. Prosperity.
(c) A More Perfect Union.
(d) E Pluribus Unum.

Short Answer Questions

1. What time does the curfew go into effect after the fasting protest?

2. How does David address his previous conversation with Layla when he sees her again?

3. What does the Director accuse Layla of in his office?

4. Where do Layla and Ayesha plan their activist actions?

5. Where did Jake get his tattoo design from?

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