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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Red Cross’ visit remind Layla of?
(a) The Red Cross’s visit to Nazi death camps.
(b) The international community’s denial of the Armenian genocide.
(c) Time before the relocation.
(d) The government whitewashing the genocide of Native Americans.

2. Why does Jake keep Layla from telling him her plans?
(a) So he cannot confess it under torture.
(b) To avoid criticizing it.
(c) So she can maintain an element of surprise.
(d) To maintain his innocence.

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

4. What order do the internees in Layla’s block ignore when Layla comes out in the morning?
(a) Shut up.
(b) Stay away from Layla.
(c) Get on the ground.
(d) Get in line.

5. What warning/challenge was issued to the Director?
(a) A manifesto promised disturbances if reforms were not made.
(b) Guards were threatened if they did not close the camp.
(c) Video of Noor’s arrest was leaked to the press.
(d) Noor’s hijab was left on the admin building door.

Short Answer Questions

1. After Layla gets back to her trailer, what does Jake’s note tell Layla is going to happen?

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

3. What does Layla describe in her first article about life in camp Mobius?

4. What does Layla say rebellions are based on?

5. Why does Layla refuse to tell her parents what she is planning?

Short Essay Questions

1. When Layla gets back from the brig, what does she find has happened to her parents?

2. What is the outcome of the protest Layla and her friends stage during the Red Cross visit?

3. What does Layla tell the crowd when she gets the bullhorn, and what does she say about America?

4. What is the first act of open defiance that takes place in the camp?

5. When the Director visits Layla in her cell, what does he tell her about his view of the world and the need for the camp?

6. What does the Director weaponize in his second meeting with Layla in his office?

7. What is the threat that looms over Layla’s head, and how does she adjust herself to avoid it?

8. What does Jake tell Layla about his life?

9. What does Layla have planned after she gets the article out of the camp to be published?

10. What are the factors that are leading the camp to a more confrontational footing?

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