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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Pages 207 - 269).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Part II, where does Mustafa say he has been fingerprinted and scanned as he waits to make his next travel plan?
(a) Greece.
(b) England.
(c) Germany.
(d) Italy.

2. Why does Nuri decide not to tell Afra they have been granted clearance to travel to Athens in Part III?
(a) Because he fears Afra is not well enough to travel.
(b) Because he fears he will not be able to contact Mustafa from Athens.
(c) Because Mohammed is lost and he does not want to leave Leros without Mohammed.
(d) Because he is afraid of making the sea crossing again.

3. What does Nadim do to Nuri in Part IV after Nuri sees him in the woods?
(a) Reports Nuri as a thief.
(b) Stabs Nuri in the side.
(c) Cuts Nuri's wrist badly.
(d) Shoots Nuri.

4. In Chapter 1, what does Nuri remember he and Afra doing every Saturday?
(a) Going to the seaside.
(b) Going to Mustafa's for dinner.
(c) Going to visit his parents.
(d) Going to visit Afra's parents.

5. Where does Nuri first meet Mohammed?
(a) Istanbul.
(b) Athens.
(c) Aleppo.
(d) London.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the people in one village in Turkey bring for the refugees as they pass?

2. In Chapter 9, who keeps Afra company at the B and B?

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

4. What does Mustafa say he will tell Nuri about when he finally sees him in England?

5. Why does it take Mustafa so long to leave Syria?

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