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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Pages 270 - 313).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Mohammed tell Nuri to look for the key he says he needs?
(a) The other garden.
(b) Afra's handbag.
(c) His locked drawer in his bedroom.
(d) The refrigerator at the B and B.

2. What does Mustafa say he will tell Nuri about when he finally sees him in England?
(a) His new business.
(b) How he found his son.
(c) His inheritance.
(d) His horrible journey through France.

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

4. What does Nuri suspect the man who plays the instrument in Athens of doing in Part III?
(a) Exploiting the young and vulnerable.
(b) Trying to sabotage everyone's efforts at being granted asylum.
(c) Killing the kids in the camp.
(d) Stealing money from everyone.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What has Afra lost on the boat journey from Turkey?

2. What kinds of birds does Nuri see at the end of the novel in the garden?

3. Who does Nuri ask for help in getting the right papers for his doctor's visit?

4. What do Diomande and Hazim play in the B and B in the evening in Part II?

5. What does Nuri think Sami would have done for Mohammed if Sami had lived to take the journey with them?

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