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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through “The Boat” Part I .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jamie’s dad suggest he, Jamie, and Michael do together soon to give their mother a break from them?
(a) Play sports.
(b) Go fishing.
(c) Clean her studio.
(d) Take a vacation.

2. Who did Nam’s father see get executed by an American soldier when he was young?
(a) His siblings.
(b) His grandfather.
(c) His father.
(d) His mother.

3. What did Mayako’s brother leave to do when she was very young?
(a) He left to fight.
(b) He ran away.
(c) He left for college.
(d) He died.

4. How are Roya and Parvin related?
(a) Roya is her niece.
(b) Roya had been married to Parvin’s older brother.
(c) Roya is her daughter.
(d) Roya is her biological sister.

5. What does Mahmoud tell the man with a club about Sarah when he approaches them in the square?
(a) She is his wife.
(b) She should be arrested.
(c) She is an American tourist.
(d) She is his sister.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Ron in Cartagena?

2. When Jamie asks if Alison is dating Dory, what does she tell him she thinks Dory might be?

3. What was the purpose of Parvin’s radio show in America?

4. What restaurant does Henry go to meet Elise and her fiancé?

5. Which of Parvin’s relatives were killed during the war, which Parvin had never told Sarah about?

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