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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. Why does Angeliki tell Nuri Odysseus made his journey in the famous story?
2. What is the smuggler's name who introduces Nuri and Afra to the second smuggler who will eventually get them out of the United Kingdom?
3. What does Afra do after telling the doctor the story of how Sami died?
4. What does Nuri discover about the rules for aid workers' interactions with refugees?
5. What story does Angeliki tell Nuri about Odysseus in Part IV?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Part IV, what does Angeliki tell Nuri about her great sorrow?
2. Why do people laugh at Nuri when he tells them he wants to make his way to England in Part IV?
3. In Part III, what does Nuri leave for Mohammed in the camp in Leros before he and Afra move on to Athens?
4. In Part III, why does a young aid worker tell Nuri there have been trouble in the camps lately?
5. What does Nuri remember about his father's reaction to him not wanting to work in his father's store?
6. In Part III, what does Nuri overhear a man in the camp telling his young daughter?
7. In Part IV, what does Nuri finally write back to Mustafa in an email?
8. In Part III, why does the aid worker Neil feel awkward explaining the premises at Athens to Nuri?
9. In Part III, what does the aid worker tell Nuri about the history of the island of Leros, where the refugee camp is?
10. What kind of deal do Nuri and Afra make with the smuggler in Athens?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
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 2
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.
Essay Topic 3
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.
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