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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. What is Millat wearing when Samad drives him to school?
(a) A baseball cap.
(b) A cowboy hat.
(c) Sunglasses.
(d) A headpiece video game.

2. How long did Alsana know Samad before they married?
(a) One day.
(b) One week.
(c) One month.
(d) One year.

3. What do the children take with them when they leave Mr. Hamilton's?
(a) Their apples.
(b) A puppy.
(c) An army medal.
(d) His tea biscuits.

4. What do the townspeople call the former Nazi hiding in a house near the village?
(a) Dr. Sick.
(b) The Executioner.
(c) Herr Doktor.
(d) Dr. Death.

5. What was objectionable about the new bullets produced in 1857?
(a) They sometimes exploded on their own.
(b) They were covered with cow and pig grease.
(c) They didn't fit the old rifles.
(d) They jammed the guns.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who shows up at the restaurant unexpectedly?

2. Who saves Archie's life?

3. What is the subject of the disagreement between Archie and Clive?

4. Who is Zinat Mahal?

5. What does Samad take to Poppy at their first meeting outside the school?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Samad defuse the situation with Mad Mary in the church courtyard?

2. What does Alsana feel is the biggest difference that divides people?

3. What changes does Clara begin to notice in Ryan after he meets her mother?

4. What argument does Neena have with Alsana?

5. Describe the difference between Millat and Magid Iqbal.

6. What is the response to the hanging of Mangal Pande's portrait?

7. Why does Hortense Bowden consider both herself and her daughter to be miracles?

8. Who is Mad Mary?

9. Describe the appearance of Millat's Crew.

10. What does Alsana mean when she says that Clara's baby and her own will have "daddy-long-legs" for fathers?

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