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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who is one of Mina's heroes as a child?
(a) Jane Fonda.
(b) Marilyn Monroe.
(c) Mrs. Peele.
(d) Lady Gaga.
2. What is one of the first things Mina and the others help Sumaiya and her family do?
(a) Cook food.
(b) Register with the police.
(c) Open a bank account.
(d) Get a hotel.
3. Why does seeing the writer frightened and battered in Moria feel disorienting to Mina?
(a) She is used to seeing him solid and confident.
(b) She is used to seeing him acting in an authoritative way.
(c) She is used to seeing him only in America.
(d) She is used to seeing him in a restaurant.
4. What does Rania Kassem do for a living?
(a) Chef.
(b) Professor.
(c) Ornithologist.
(d) Opthamologist.
5. What did the writer produce essays about in 2012 and 2013?
(a) Language barriers.
(b) Hotels.
(c) Hippos.
(d) Syrian refugees.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why does Samaiya's family ask if Mina is a man?
2. Where does Mina eventually go to college?
3. Where did Mina's mother come to as a young country girl in Part II?
4. What is one young child anxious to show his grandmother in Part I, just after they land onshore?
5. What does the unnamed writer say heels are for him?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does Francine not like Emma?
2. In "You, the Nervous Wreck," what does Mina say is the influence of the writer's work on her decisions?
3. Why is Mina's being a woman significant in her work as a doctor with the refugees?
4. In "Here Comes the Boat," why does Mina think the old woman is so mean to her adult son?
5. Why has Emma asked Mina to come help on Lesbos?
6. What does "GoFundMeJeff" do that becomes a symbol for being a scoundrel?
7. What is one of Emma's most defining characteristics, according to Mina?
8. What does Mina remember her mother spending a lot of extra money on when she was a child?
9. In "I Missed You By This Much," what does Mina say about the writer?
10. What does the writer write about in "How to Make Liberace Jealous"?
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