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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Whose prayer does Layla pray,while she is packing?
2. What does Layla say should prevent the Muslims being mistreated?
3. What does camp Mobius look like when Layla and her family arrive?
4. What does Layla expect to miss about having a phone?
5. What time does the curfew go into effect at camp Mobius?
Short Essay Questions
1. Who is the White Rose, and what does she mean to Layla?
2. What do Layla and Ayesha find in the garden?
3. How does Layla characterize the populace that is interned?
4. What are the different frames of reference by which Layla and Ayesha try to make the internment make sense?
5. What is Layla’s relationship with Jake like in Chapter 11?
6. How do Layla and her family arrive at Camp Mobius?
7. How are Layla and her family processed at the train station?
8. How does Layla describe the layout of Camp Mobius?
9. How does Layla characterize the Director’s introduction to the camp?
10. How does Layla’s approach to the relocation differ from her parents’?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Write a character sketch of the author based on her style and content. What can we tell about her, based on the choices she makes in terms of description, characterization and plot? What values does she hold dear? What are her hopes and fears? What kind of person do you think she is? Anchor your sketch in passages in the book.
Essay Topic 2
What is the role of Islam in Ahmed’s novel? What does it mean to different parties? What are the different types of Islam she shows us, and how do the differences affect (or not affect) the characters?
Essay Topic 3
Where is the climax of this book? Are there different climaxes? What questions does each climax resolve? What questions does each climax leave unanswered?
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