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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long had Samuel been driving a cab in DC when he was mistakenly arrested?
(a) 4 months.
(b) 5 months.
(c) 3 months.
(d) 2 months.

2. Where is Samuel from?
(a) Zambia.
(b) Algeria.
(c) Burundi.
(d) Ethiopia.

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

4. Where did Mamush get the fake license he brought to college?
(a) His apartment building.
(b) A grocery store near Elsa and Samuel's home.
(c) Shopping mall.
(d) A library.

5. When was the neighborhood where Mamush imagined Christopher T. Williams lived nearly destroyed by riots?
(a) 1970s.
(b) 1950s.
(c) 1960s.
(d) 1940s.

6. When Mamush spent Thanksgiving with Samuel and Elsa, how had Samuel and Elsa been exercising?
(a) Bicycling.
(b) Going to a gym.
(c) Hiking.
(d) Walking.

7. How many women were in line at a courthouse when a cab driver left Mamush there?
(a) 15.
(b) 40.
(c) 20-30.
(d) 25-35.

8. When Mamush was told to list places important to him in a philosophy class in college, how many did he list?
(a) 20.
(b) Over 100.
(c) About 50.
(d) 5.

9. How old was Mamush when he overheard his mother talking about a lawyer friend in Chicago who passed away?
(a) 16.
(b) 11.
(c) 10.
(d) 14.

10. What bottles did Samuel hid under the couch?
(a) Vodka.
(b) Whiskey.
(c) Scotch.
(d) Tequila.

11. In Chapter 10, onto what street did Mamush's cab driver turn when they neared the neighborhood where Mamush imagined Christopher T. Williams lived?
(a) Armitage.
(b) Palmer.
(c) Cortland.
(d) Wabansia.

12. When Mamush left for Virginia, how long did he tell Hannah he would be gone?
(a) 3 days.
(b) 2 weeks.
(c) 6 days.
(d) A week.

13. What name was on the fake license Mamush brought to college?
(a) Christopher T. Williams.
(b) Andrew E. Phillips.
(c) Michael M. Coffman.
(d) Nathan L. Richards.

14. How many minutes a day did Hannah think it would take Mamush to practice French and be fluent in a year?
(a) 20.
(b) 45.
(c) 15.
(d) 30.

15. How many times has Mamush's mother left the U.S. since she arrived there?
(a) 1.
(b) 2.
(c) None.
(d) 3.

Short Answer Questions

1. How far south does Mamush's mother live from Washington, DC?

2. How old was Mamush when he gave Samuel and Elsa a miniature grandfather clock?

3. How long has it been since Mamush has seen his mother when he learns Samuel died?

4. Where was Samuel living when he died?

5. How many years older was Mamush on his fake license than in real life?

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