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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I (Pages 1 - 67).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mustafa leave for Nuri at his house before he leaves Syria?
(a) Instructions for caring for the bees.
(b) A photo of the two of them along with a note.
(c) A Bible.
(d) A packet of money.

2. What happens to Nuri's and Mustafa's hives in Part I?
(a) Vandals destroy them.
(b) Nuri and Mustafa ask a friend to look after them and the bees all die due to neglect.
(c) They are stolen.
(d) They are ruined by predators.

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

4. What is the name of the English social worker who helps Nuri and Afra?
(a) Mary Worthington.
(b) Lucy Fisher.
(c) Norah Brown.
(d) Margaret Hemley.

5. What did Afra miss so much when she first came to live with Nuri after they were married?
(a) The desert.
(b) Having enough money.
(c) The sea.
(d) Having good food.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who finds Firas's body?

2. What is the name of a collective of bee hives and colonies?

3. What does Nuri say he loves most about Afra in Part I?

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

5. What does the Moroccan man at the bed and breakfast start calling Nuri?

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