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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (You Almost Ran Into Me - One Hospital is Much Like Another).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to Rania Kassem's husband?
(a) He drowns trying to cross into Europe.
(b) He joins Daesh.
(c) He flees to America.
(d) He is taken by the Syrian authorities and never returns.

2. Where does Mina choose her name?
(a) In Berlin.
(b) In Indonesia.
(c) In London.
(d) In Lesbos.

3. Who translates for her mother in Part I?
(a) Rezi.
(b) Winnie.
(c) Hoya.
(d) Asma.

4. Where does the man who worked at the jewelry store say he and his family booked flights to get away from the police?
(a) Barcelona.
(b) Berlin.
(c) Istanbul.
(d) London.

5. Who accompanies Mina and Jennifer on their trip to Indonesia?
(a) Kemala.
(b) Mira.
(c) Helen.
(d) Mazen.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of car does Mina end up buying in Part III?

2. Where did Mina's mother come to as a young country girl in Part II?

3. What event increases anti-immigrant sentiment in Europe that the narrator notes in the chapter "Every Country Gets the Refugees it Deserves"?

4. Who does Mina dream about on Lesbos?

5. What does the unnamed writer say when a reader asks what his biggest losses from the worst years of the AIDS crisis were?

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