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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. In Chapter 9, who keeps Afra company at the B and B?
2. What does Nuri's father say when Nuri tells him he does not want to work in his shop?
3. Where do the twin boys in the camp at Athens tell Nuri they are from?
4. How does Nuri first meet Mustafa?
5. Who does Nuri tell the asylum interviewers is the president of Syria?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Part IV, what does Afra tell the doctor about her concerns about Nuri?
2. In Part IV, what does Nuri do to Nadim that haunts him later?
3. In Part III, what does the Moroccan man tell Diomande is the problem with his story?
4. In Part III, why does a young aid worker tell Nuri there have been trouble in the camps lately?
5. In Part III, what does Nuri find hanging on a line and how does Afra respond to his bringing it back for them?
6. Why do people laugh at Nuri when he tells them he wants to make his way to England in Part IV?
7. In Part IV, what are some of the things the asylum interviewer asks Nuri that agitate him?
8. In Part III, what does Nuri overhear a man in the camp telling his young daughter?
9. In Part IV, what does Angeliki tell Nuri about her great sorrow?
10. In Part IV, what does Nadim do to Nuri that shocks Nuri?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
How does Nuri feel about Diomande, one of the other asylum-seekers staying at the bed and breakfast in England? What are some of the similarities and differences between Diomande's story and Nuri's story? Write an essay explaining your answers.
Essay Topic 2
How does Nadim's music and songs affect Nuri when he is waiting in the camp in Athens? What does the music make Nuri think of? Write an essay explaining your answer.
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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