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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 20-29.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With how many men did Samuel share a one-bedroom apartment when he first moved to the DC suburbs?
(a) 5.
(b) 7.
(c) 8.
(d) 6.

2. When Mamush was assigned to write the story of the murdered Somali cab driver, how many Somalis had he met?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 3.
(d) 1.

3. How old was Mamush when he though he wanted to write a book about the history of human migration from Ethiopia?
(a) 18.
(b) 22.
(c) 25.
(d) 16.

4. How many days after a man went to pay a parking ticket and was arrested, was he sent to Kenya?
(a) 5.
(b) 9.
(c) 15.
(d) 2.

5. In Chapter 29, in Samuel's story, where do a soldier and a woman end up in a refugee camp?
(a) Cameroon.
(b) Chad.
(c) Nairobi.
(d) Congo.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do the woman and soldier in Samuel's story go when the woman's parents send them money?

2. What is Samuel's room at the halfway house filled with?

3. Two years after a playground was built at the apartment where Samuel and Elsa lived, how many children had Mamush seen playing at the playground?

4. How long did Mamush wait for a bus when he left Samuel and Elsa's apartment because Samuel was upset?

5. What did Hannah take a photo of when she and Mamush first visited America?

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