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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Zeitoun treat his infection while he is arrested?
(a) He prays.
(b) He buys some disinfectant.
(c) He makes a poultice.
(d) He cuts it out.

2. When did Zeitoun's worries about special attention from military men begin?
(a) When he immigrated.
(b) When he converted to Islam.
(c) 9/11.
(d) His 30th birthday.

3. Who does Zeitoun think might see him on the news segment about prisoners?
(a) His brother.
(b) His sister.
(c) His wife.
(d) His mother.

4. What is sprayed all over one of the prisoners?
(a) Dirty water.
(b) Pepper Spray.
(c) Lotion.
(d) Disinfectant.

5. How does Kathy feel about the family in Syria while her husband is missing?
(a) She is glad they are praying.
(b) She wishes they would stop calling her.
(c) She wants them all to come help find him.
(d) She is grateful for their support.

6. Where does Nasser say he got what is found in his bag during processing?
(a) It is his.
(b) It was on the street.
(c) He took it from his office.
(d) He got it in an abandoned house.

7. What is the name of the second hurricane?
(a) Ricky.
(b) Rhonda.
(c) Rita.
(d) Roda.

8. How does Kathy cheer her daughters up during the flood?
(a) She assures them the dog is safe.
(b) She lets them choose a new school.
(c) She says they get to pick new furniture.
(d) She lets them call their father.

9. Where does Kathy start getting many international calls from?
(a) Spain.
(b) Sri Lanka.
(c) Spain.
(d) Syria.

10. How did Ahmad try to find Zeitoun?
(a) He called all the properties.
(b) He watched the news.
(c) He repeatedly called Kathy.
(d) He sent a plea to a rescue organization.

11. What problem arises when Zeitoun and Nasser are put in the same cell?
(a) They are called gay lovers.
(b) All of these.
(c) They are pit against each other.
(d) They are made fun of for their religion.

12. What makes Zeitoun's children sad during the flood?
(a) Their school is destroyed.
(b) They know their house is ruined.
(c) They miss their father.
(d) They think their dogs died.

13. What does Zeitoun say the men breaking into house do not look like?
(a) Dangerous.
(b) Understanding.
(c) Official.
(d) Helpful.

14. Why is Zeitoun told he can't use the phone at the bus terminal?
(a) The lines need to remain open.
(b) They aren't working.
(c) They are not for prisoners.
(d) They are busy.

15. What does the bus terminal look like to Zeitoun when he gets there?
(a) A hospital.
(b) A military stronghold.
(c) Complete chaos.
(d) A battle ground.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Kathy do when her kids are in school the first day?

2. What is the death toll in New Orleans when Kathy's kids go to the new school?

3. Who does Kathy ask for help in finding her husband?

4. What does Zeitoun get upset with a guard for?

5. What does Jerry do when he is arrested?

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