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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. At Ethiopian funerals, how many days did Samuel say they would sit and talk and tell stories that were not true?
(a) 1.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 2.

3. Where did Mamush go to college?
(a) Philadelphia.
(b) Boston.
(c) Los Angeles.
(d) New York.

4. How old was Mamush when Samuel first learned he existed?
(a) 5.
(b) 2.
(c) 8.
(d) 6.

5. How many years older was Mamush on his fake license than in real life?
(a) 5 years.
(b) 2 years.
(c) 6 years.
(d) 8 years.

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

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

8. What excuse did Hannah use to try to get another flight in Chapter 1?
(a) Her son had an infectious disease.
(b) Her son broke his arm.
(c) Her son broke his foot.
(d) Her son had measles.

9. What time is it in Paris when Hannah sends Mamush a photo of a cut apple?
(a) 5:32 a.m.
(b) 7:31 a.m.
(c) 8:06 a.m.
(d) 4:58 a.m.

10. In college, how many days did Mamush spend writing a pretend biography?
(a) 4 days.
(b) 3 days.
(c) 2 days.
(d) 5 days.

11. What used to be where the grocery store was in the neighborhood where Mamush imagined Christopher T. Williams lived?
(a) Hairdresser.
(b) Doctor's office.
(c) Bookstore.
(d) Library.

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

13. How old is Mamush's son in Chapter 1?
(a) 3.
(b) 2 1/2.
(c) 2.
(d) 1 1/2.

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

15. How far of a drive is it from Mamush's mother's home to Samuel and Elsa's?
(a) 30 minutes.
(b) 45 minutes.
(c) 60 minutes.
(d) 15 minutes.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. How long had Samuel been driving a cab in DC when he was mistakenly arrested?

4. What bottles did Samuel hid under the couch?

5. Where was Samuel living when he died?

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