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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who finds Firas's body?
2. What is the name of the English social worker who helps Nuri and Afra?
3. What is Nuri scared of in Chapter 1?
4. In Chapter 1, what does Afra say about her night of dreams?
5. How does the smuggler say they will know when they have reached international waters?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Nuri attribute Mustafa's choice to send Dahab and Aya away from Syria so early to?
2. What does the smuggler tell everyone in Part II to do as they cross the sea?
3. In one of his letters to Nuri, what does Mustafa say is one of the greatest differences between people and bees?
4. When does Mustafa finally decide it is time to leave Syria?
5. What does Nuri do for work temporarily while he is in Turkey waiting to move on?
6. In Part II, what does the man from Morocco bring for Nuri to cheer him up?
7. In Part I, what do the two soldiers Nuri meets on the street in Aleppo try to make him do?
8. Why does it take Nuri so long to leave Aleppo after the violence begins there?
9. In Part I, what does Nuri tell Afra he is waiting for before he can take her to the doctor?
10. What does Nuri find in the garden of the bed and breakfast that he is delighted with?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What does Angeliki's behavior, stories, and demeanor reveal about her life experiences and her time in the refugee camps? Write an essay explaining your answers.
Essay Topic 2
Consider this sentence from Part V, relating to Nuri's feelings about Afra: "Inside the person you know, there is a person you do not know" (291). Write an essay explaining what you think Lefteri means with this statement.
Essay Topic 3
What parallels can you draw between the wingless bee in the garden of the bed and breakfast in England and Nuri? Write an essay explaining your answers.
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