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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 is the name of the island Nuri and Afra initially land on after leaving Turkey on a boat?
(a) Lesbos Island.
(b) Romer Island.
(c) Biscuit Island.
(d) Mile Island.

2. Who falls off the boat in Part II whom Nuri goes into the water after?
(a) Dahab.
(b) Aya.
(c) Afra.
(d) Mohammed.

3. What insects' sounds does Nuri remember hearing in Athens?
(a) Locusts.
(b) Carpenter ants.
(c) Crickets.
(d) Cicadas.

4. Where do Afra and Nuri stay when they first arrive in England?
(a) A homeless shelter.
(b) With a friend.
(c) A bed and breakfast.
(d) With a family member.

5. Where in Syria is Nuri from?
(a) Homs.
(b) Eastern Aleppo.
(c) Damascus.
(d) Western Aleppo.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part II, what does one woman waiting to get on the boat in Turkey say is the most dangerous crossing in the world?

2. How old was Firas in Part I?

3. Where does Nuri fall asleep routinely in Part II?

4. What is Nuri waiting for to take Afra to the doctor in Chapter 1?

5. Who finds Firas's body?

(see the answer key)

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