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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 does Iqbal damage his carpet in Chapter 5?
(a) Smears it with feces.
(b) Drags it in the dirt.
(c) Cuts it with a knife.
(d) Cuts it with scissors.

2. What does Hussain call Iqbal after he damages his carpet?
(a) Devil.
(b) Beast.
(c) Hell child.
(d) Bastard.

3. How many days was Salman in the tomb once?
(a) 12 hours.
(b) 30 hours.
(c) 2 days.
(d) 3 days.

4. What window do the children have to crawl under to reach the tomb?
(a) Living room.
(b) Bedroom.
(c) Dining room.
(d) Kitchen.

5. What type of cane did the doctor have who came to see Iqbal's brother when he had a bad cough?
(a) Rosewood.
(b) Cedar.
(c) Oak.
(d) Bamboo.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 4, who gives Fatima and the other carpet makers ointment for their hands?

2. How long of a break do the children get for lunch?

3. When did Maria arrive at the carpet factory?

4. How does Iqbal's work compare to the other workers?

5. How many days does Karim remember a boy was kept in the Tomb in summer?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Iqbal work once he is chained to a loom?

2. How are things different on the day the foreigners are to come to buy carpets?

3. What is Karim's story and what is he like?

4. What is it like working for Hussain as he expects a visit from clients?

5. What are days like for the children who work for Hussain Khan?

6. Why does Karim help Salman, Ali, and Fatima to get out to help Iqbal?

7. What is bonded labor and how does it relate to children in some countries?

8. Who is Salman, and what is he like?

9. What type of carpet is Iqbal making, and how many has he made?

10. What does Karim remember about a boy who spent five days in the Tomb in summer?

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