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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. How do the other men in the camp justify killing Nadim?
2. Where does an aid worker tell Nuri to go to try to find a way out of Athens in Part IV?
3. What is the name of the place the aid worker directs Nuri in Part IV?
4. What does Nuri ask the doctor for?
5. In Chapter 9, what does Nuri think he hears someone calling in Arabic?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why do people laugh at Nuri when he tells them he wants to make his way to England in Part IV?
2. In Part IV, what does the doctor tell Afra about her eyesight that shocks her and Nuri?
3. In Part IV, what does Nuri finally write back to Mustafa in an email?
4. In Part III, how does Afra say she is able to keep drawing even though she is blind?
5. In Part IV, what does Lucy Fisher tell Nuri after seeing his face when he comes out of his asylum interview?
6. In Part III, what does Nuri overhear a man in the camp telling his young daughter?
7. In Part IV, what does Afra tell the doctor about her concerns about Nuri?
8. In Part IV, why is Nuri concerned about the twin boys in the camp in Greece?
9. In Part III, why does the aid worker Neil feel awkward explaining the premises at Athens to Nuri?
10. 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?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Why do you think Nuri is so unwilling to admit that he might be suffering from the effects of the trauma of the loss, violence, and grief he has experienced and witnessed? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your answers.
Essay Topic 2
Who are some of the victims, and what are some of the circumstances behind instances of sexual assault and exploitation throughout the novel? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your arguments.
Essay Topic 3
How does the process of the asylum interview in the United Kingdom, and the particular questions the interviewer asks Nuri, affect Nuri's state of mind? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your answers.
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