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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (When You Don't Know What to Say - Plan Your Honeymoon).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What upsets Sumaiya about the journalists' questions?
(a) They ask her questions about her children.
(b) They ask her questions that are too personal.
(c) They only ask Sammy questions.
(d) They ask her questions about her job.

2. What does the NGO frequently give to families in the refugee camp?
(a) Money.
(b) Houses.
(c) Gift boxes.
(d) Ferry tickets.

3. Where did Mina's mother come to as a young country girl in Part II?
(a) New York.
(b) Beirut.
(c) Lesbos.
(d) Berlin.

4. What classification of his work does the unnamed writer say embarrasses him?
(a) History.
(b) Non-fiction.
(c) Literature.
(d) Literary winner.

5. What does Mina buy some children in Part II?
(a) Pasta.
(b) Chocolate bars.
(c) Ham sandwiches.
(d) Ice cream.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the first sentence Mina writes in her correspondence to Mazen to help repair their relationship in Part III?

2. Who is one of the first refugees the unnamed writer interviews in Beirut in Part IV?

3. What kind of medication does Mina frequently give to the patients in Part IV?

4. What does Mina's mother say to her after the car accident?

5. What does Mina realize some people apply to their children's eyes to try to ward off conjunctivitis?

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