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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I (Round and Round - The Family).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mina do for a living?
(a) Doctor.
(b) Lawyer.
(c) Librarian.
(d) Accountant.

2. What does Francine specialize in?
(a) Psychiatry.
(b) Gynecology.
(c) Oncoogy.
(d) Radiology.

3. What group of volunteers is one of the most effective on the island in Part I?
(a) The older Peace Corps volunteers.
(b) The Greek Coast Guard.
(c) The Americorps volunteers.
(d) The young Spanish lifeguards.

4. Who did smugglers buy a lot of wooden boats from before Emma arrived?
(a) The coast guard.
(b) Turkish fishermen.
(c) The Germans.
(d) The Americans.

5. What does Mina suspect is wrong with Sumaiya as soon as she sees her in Part I?
(a) Terminal cancer.
(b) Flu.
(c) Heart disease.
(d) Lupus.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was Mina's first romantic partner?

2. How does Mina describe the sea in "Here Comes the Boat"?

3. What is one young child anxious to show his grandmother in Part I, just after they land onshore?

4. What is one of the first things volunteers give the refugees?

5. What does Emma tell Mina some of the younger volunteers do with refugees that shocks Mina?

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