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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 30-38.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Hiwot's brother when he died?
(a) 50s.
(b) 45.
(c) 60s.
(d) 55.

2. When Mamush was asked to write a story about migrant camp, how long had it been since he was commmissioned to write?
(a) 18 months.
(b) 2 years.
(c) 5 weeks.
(d) 11 weeks.

3. How long did Mamush and his mother live in Chicago?
(a) 10 years.
(b) 6 years.
(c) 8 years.
(d) 4 years.

4. How old were the children of the second cab driver who drove Mamush as a favor to Samuel?
(a) 5 and 7.
(b) 2 and 4.
(c) 4 and 6.
(d) 8 and 10.

5. Where were Samuel and Mamush driving when Samuel began to talk about the kind of the story he would want to write if his story had turned out differently?
(a) Pennsylvania.
(b) Virginia.
(c) Kentucky.
(d) West Virginia.

Short Answer Questions

1. How far is Chicago from Mamush's mother's home?

2. In Chapter 29, in Samuel's story, where do a soldier and a woman end up in a refugee camp?

3. When Mamush was in college, how often did he and his mother speak?

4. Where did Mamush go to write about a former engineer turned militia leader?

5. How long did Samuel live in Italy?

(see the answer key)

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