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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 insects' sounds does Nuri remember hearing in Athens?
2. What does Afra say is the last thing she saw before becoming blind?
3. What does Nuri suspect the man who plays the instrument in Athens of doing in Part III?
4. When does the doctor ask Nuri to come see him again?
5. What does Nuri get at the old asylum building in Part III?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Part III, what does Nuri write to Mustafa to say has brought him joy to hear?
2. In Part IV, what does Nuri finally write back to Mustafa in an email?
3. In Part IV, why is Nuri concerned about the twin boys in the camp in Greece?
4. Why do people laugh at Nuri when he tells them he wants to make his way to England in Part IV?
5. What kind of deal do Nuri and Afra make with the smuggler in Athens?
6. In Part III, what does Nuri go to some trouble to find and buy for Mohammed, even though he has not seen Mohammed for a while?
7. In Part III, why does a young aid worker tell Nuri there have been trouble in the camps lately?
8. In Part III, why does the aid worker Neil feel awkward explaining the premises at Athens to Nuri?
9. In Part IV, what does Afra tell the doctor about her concerns about Nuri?
10. In Part III, what does Nuri find hanging on a line and how does Afra respond to his bringing it back for them?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
How would you describe Mustafa's character and nature, as the reader understands it through Nuri's eyes? Write an essay explaining your answers.
Essay Topic 2
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.
Essay Topic 3
Why does Mustafa feel at least partially responsible for his own son Firas's death? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.
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