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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. How old was Jake when his mother died?
(a) 24.
(b) 18.
(c) 6.
(d) 12.
2. After Layla gets back to her trailer, what does Jake’s note tell Layla is going to happen?
(a) Arrests.
(b) Beatings.
(c) Opening the camp.
(d) A lockdown.
3. What do Layla and Fred talk Jake out of doing?
(a) Breaking down the camp’s fence.
(b) Reporting the Director to higher authorities.
(c) Avenging the Director’s violence against Layla.
(d) Sabotaging the camp’s security systems.
4. What does Layla say would be worse than dying in the camp?
(a) Trying and failing to free her people.
(b) Being remembered as a troublemaker.
(c) Watching others die in the camp.
(d) Giving up hope.
5. What does Khadijah auntie compare Layla to at morning roll call?
(a) The sea.
(b) Thunder.
(c) A heartbeat.
(d) Lightning.
Short Answer Questions
1. What do the internees chant as they approach the gate?
2. Why does Jake say he is still going along with the Director’s plans?
3. What is Layla’s take-away from Jake’s warning?
4. What does Layla express her faith in at the end of the novel?
5. Why does Fred say the Director is afraid of Layla?
Short Essay Questions
1. 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?
2. What is Layla’s attitude toward her condition, and what steps does she take to oppose it?
3. How does Fred save Layla from the Director during this second interview?
4. Where is Layla interrogated again, after the interview in the Director’s office?
5. What is the image Khadijah auntie recites to Layla, and what effect does it have?
6. How does Layla characterize the crowd that advances to the gates?
7. When Layla gets back from the brig, what does she find has happened to her parents?
8. How does Layla’s first article change life at camp Mobius?
9. What does Samira Ahmed say makes her angry in the Author’s Note, and what does she say gives her hope?
10. In the Mess, what does the Director do that raises the stakes on his conflict with Layla?
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