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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Pages 129 - 206).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What instrument does the man in the camp at Athens play so well?
(a) Flute.
(b) Piano.
(c) Violin.
(d) Rebab.

2. What does Nuri tell Mohammed about the ferry from Leros to Athens?
(a) It is too dangerous to use.
(b) He will only have one chance to buy a ticket and make sure he is on the ferry.
(c) It is not allowed for a young boy to travel on it alone.
(d) Nuri will ride the ferry often to see if he can find Mohammed.

3. In Chapter 1, what does Afra say about her night of dreams?
(a) She dreamed the same dream repeatedly in one night.
(b) She had a night of lovely dreams.
(c) She had a night of broken dreams.
(d) She had a night of no dreams.

4. In Part I, who is Nuri amazed to see in the garden of the bed and breakfast?
(a) Dahab.
(b) Sami.
(c) Afra.
(d) Mohammed.

5. What does Mustafa say was the cause of Firas's death?
(a) A bomb.
(b) This broken world.
(c) A gun.
(d) A knife.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the two men at the checkpoint in Aleppo try to force Nuri to take from them?

2. What does Nuri do briefly for work while he waits in Turkey?

3. Who falls off the boat in Part II whom Nuri goes into the water after?

4. What color are Mohammed's eyes?

5. Where does Nuri first meet Mohammed?

(see the answer key)

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