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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What brings on a lot of scorn to Zeitoun from the guards?
(a) He prays.
(b) He cries.
(c) He asks about his wife.
(d) All of these.

2. What mean name does a soldier call Zeitoun at the bus terminal?
(a) Intruder.
(b) Assassin.
(c) Taliban.
(d) Terrorist.

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

4. Why does Zeitoun worry about getting special attention from military men?
(a) He was a marine.
(b) He doesn't speak good English.
(c) He is Arab.
(d) He has no ID.

5. What are the men breaking into Zeitoun's house dressed in?
(a) Police uniforms.
(b) Black from head to toe.
(c) Mismatched military clothing.
(d) Red cross uniforms.

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

7. What kind of weapons are the men breaking into Zeitoun's house using?
(a) Whips.
(b) All of these.
(c) Guns.
(d) Knives.

8. Who keeps Ahmad from flying out to help?
(a) Kathy.
(b) His mother.
(c) His wife.
(d) Yuko.

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

10. How does Yuko look for information about Zeitoun?
(a) She calls the Red Cross.
(b) She calls friends in the area.
(c) She calls FEMA.
(d) She calls the military.

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

12. How long did Kathy's kids miss school?
(a) 3 weeks.
(b) 2 weeks.
(c) 1 week.
(d) 4 weeks.

13. Where does Kathy hear about unidentified bodies?
(a) On the news.
(b) From FEMA reports.
(c) In the newspapers.
(d) On phone calls.

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

15. What country does a news segment about the prisoners?
(a) Spain.
(b) Mexico.
(c) Argentina.
(d) Syria.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Zeitoun think he is being arrested at first?

2. How does Kathy realize who is taking Zeitoun's missing the hardest?

3. What is involved in the criminal processing?

4. Where does Nasser say he got what is found in his bag during processing?

5. What is found in Nasser's bag when he is being processed?

(see the answer keys)

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