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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On the morning Elsa asked Mamush to watch Samuel, where did Samuel say he drove--6 hours there and 6 hours back?
(a) Massachusetts.
(b) Pennsylvania.
(c) New Hampshire.
(d) Ohio.

2. On the plane trip to America with Hannah, how many cab drivers did Mamush tell her at killed committed suicide in New York?
(a) 9.
(b) 7.
(c) About 15.
(d) At least 10.

3. When Mamush was in Chicago and sent photos of the area where he and his mother used to live to Hannah, who responded with two texts?
(a) Samuel.
(b) Hannah.
(c) His mother.
(d) Elsa.

4. How many shelves of books are at Samel and Elsa's home?
(a) 25.
(b) 10.
(c) 3.
(d) 2.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. After six months in America, how much did Samuel owe in parking tickets?

2. In Chapter 17, as Mamush is leaving Elsa's what time does he tell a man wearing a suit that he will return the next day?

3. When Elsa was planning how to redecorate the master bedroom, what type of wood did she want used for the furniture?

4. When Mamush told Samuel he was coming for Christmas, how long did Samuel tell him it took him to get the car started again after it stopped?

5. How tall was the apartment building Mamush and his mother lived in at the 3300 block of Fullerton in Chicago?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Samuel's room like at the half-way house?

2. How did Mamush meet Elsa?

3. What changes did Mamush notice as he walked where the corner store used to be near his mother and his apartment in Chicago?

4. What type of trips did Mamush like to take with Samuel when he was young?

5. What did an Ethiopian named Abdi tell Mamush about a cousin who was deported?

6. What information did the clerk at the courthouse have for Mamush?

7. What did Mamush's mother tell him about Samuel coming to live with them?

8. What did Samuel teach Mamush about lying?

9. What did Mamush learn about Samuel and keys when he and Hannah visited Samuel and Elsa?

10. What picture does Hannah send Mamush when he is sitting in a cab near Elsa and Samuel's home?

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