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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was Samuel living when he died?
(a) Maryland.
(b) Alexandria.
(c) Washington, DC.
(d) Virginia.

2. What is the name of Samuel's wife?
(a) Jalene.
(b) Lilia.
(c) Elsa.
(d) Amara.

3. In Chapter 5, how many people does Mamush recognize from the last Thanksgiving meal he attended at Samuel and Elsa's apartment?
(a) 1/2.
(b) 3/4.
(c) 1/3.
(d) 2/3.

4. What was the name of the friend who used to call Mamush's mother a "tough cookie" (73)?
(a) Rachel.
(b) Elizabeth.
(c) Mary.
(d) Andrea.

5. How long has it been since Mamush has seen his mother when he learns Samuel died?
(a) 4 1/2 years.
(b) About 3 1/2 years.
(c) 2 years.
(d) Almost 5 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many times did Mamush try to call Hannah before he was supposed to catch his flight to America?

2. How often did Mamush wake in the middle of the night when he was a child?

3. What name was on the fake license Mamush brought to college?

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

5. How old was Mamush when he though he wanted to write a book about the history of human migration from Ethiopia?

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