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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. What do the people in one village in Turkey bring for the refugees as they pass?
2. Who is Mustafa's daughter?
3. In Chapter 1, what does Afra say about her night of dreams?
4. What does Lucy Fisher tell Nuri about preparing for his asylum interview?
5. What happens to Nuri's and Mustafa's hives in Part I?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Nuri attribute Mustafa's choice to send Dahab and Aya away from Syria so early to?
2. Why does Nuri's friend Elias decide not to make the trip from Turkey to Greece with the smuggler as they had both originally planned?
3. In Part I, what do the two soldiers Nuri meets on the street in Aleppo try to make him do?
4. What does Nuri do for work temporarily while he is in Turkey waiting to move on?
5. In Part II, what does Mustafa tell Nuri has been complicated about his own journey out of Syria on his way to England?
6. In Part II, what does the man from Morocco bring for Nuri to cheer him up?
7. Who first sparks Nuri's interest in beekeeping, and what is that person's own history with beekeeping?
8. In one of his letters to Nuri, what does Mustafa say is one of the greatest differences between people and bees?
9. When does Mustafa finally decide it is time to leave Syria?
10. What does Lucy Fisher tell Nuri about preparing for his asylum interview?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Why do you think Afra Ibrahim's art is so special and moving to people, even the pieces she does after she loses her eyesight? Write an essay explaining your answers.
Essay Topic 2
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 3
Why does Nuri delay contacting Mustafa for so long after reaching the United Kingdom? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your arguments.
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