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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 does Francine remind Mina she is in Lesbos to do at the very end of Part II?
(a) Help refugees, not hang out with Emma.
(b) Go to church.
(c) Find herself.
(d) Eat well.

2. What is a favorite "surgeon" joke of Mina's?
(a) The knife is mightier than the pen.
(b) Her scalpel skills are better than her writing skills.
(c) Laughing gas is very funny.
(d) No one would dare insult her because they knew she would cut them up.

3. What is one of the first things Mina and the others help Sumaiya and her family do?
(a) Get a hotel.
(b) Open a bank account.
(c) Register with the police.
(d) Cook food.

4. Where do Samaiya and her family move to in Part IV?
(a) Kara Tepe.
(b) Richin.
(c) Calais.
(d) Athens.

5. Where was a famous burial site in Iraq Mina references in Part IV?
(a) The Cave of Shanidar.
(b) The Valley of Riki.
(c) The Plain of Shani.
(d) The Reef of Ili.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Rania Kassem's husband?

2. What does one woman decorate her pantry with who the writer speaks with?

3. Where was Mina born?

4. What significant event does Mina miss by being in Lesbos in Part I?

5. Who does Mina wait for in the hotel in the chapter titled "How to Rob an Armenian Jewelry Store"?

(see the answer key)

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