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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 does Nuri notice Afra playing with on Leros?
2. When does the doctor ask Nuri to come see him again?
3. Who does the asylum interviewer ask if Nuri has ever worked with?
4. What has Afra lost on the boat journey from Turkey?
5. What does the doctor tell Afra he thinks is happening with her eyesight?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Part IV, what does the doctor tell Afra about her eyesight that shocks her and Nuri?
2. In Part III, what does Angeliki tell Nuri about her condition and circumstances?
3. In Part IV, what does Lucy Fisher tell Nuri after seeing his face when he comes out of his asylum interview?
4. In Part III, what does Nuri write to Mustafa to say has brought him joy to hear?
5. In Part III, what does the aid worker tell Nuri about the history of the island of Leros, where the refugee camp is?
6. In Part IV, what does Nuri do to Nadim that haunts him later?
7. In Part III, what does Nuri find hanging on a line and how does Afra respond to his bringing it back for them?
8. What does Nuri remember about his father's reaction to him not wanting to work in his father's store?
9. In Part IV, what does Nadim do to Nuri that shocks Nuri?
10. In Part IV, why is Nuri concerned about the twin boys in the camp in Greece?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What do you think are some of the reasons Nuri is initially attracted to bees and beekeeping in Syria? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your answers.
Essay Topic 2
In Part V, what does the partial return of Afra's vision symbolize and portend? 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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