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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Baptize Your Way - The Plunge).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What picture turns the tide of public sentiment temporarily towards sympathy for refugees in Part IV?
(a) That of bombed-out train tracks.
(b) That of dead flowers in a window box.
(c) That of a mother dying in a hospital.
(d) That of Alan Shenu, a toddler, dead on a beach.

2. About how much does the Turkish mafia charge refugees for the passage of each person?
(a) $3,000.
(b) $1,000.
(c) $8,000.
(d) $5,000.

3. Who comes to the house asking about the unique feature one day that the family treats with welcome?
(a) An Israeli soldier.
(b) A priest.
(c) A rabbi.
(d) A druid.

4. What was one major reason Sammy says his family had to leave Syria?
(a) His 10-year-old daughter was being forced into marriage.
(b) He had run out of money.
(c) He had been marked for execution.
(d) Their house had been bombed.

5. What did the writer produce essays about in 2012 and 2013?
(a) Hotels.
(b) Hippos.
(c) Language barriers.
(d) Syrian refugees.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is one major symptom Sumaiya has that is a clue to her condition that Mina notices?

2. Which country became home to the largest number of Syrian refugees?

3. Which family friend of Mina's has a relative who is unfairly labeled as a terrorist in the chapter "A Terrorist by Any Other Name is Still a Terrorist"?

4. How many marines are killed in Beirut in the 1980s?

5. Who suggests that Mina write her story about working with refugees?

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