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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. How many soldiers are present when Zeitoun is strip searched?
(a) 5.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

2. Why does Kathy enroll her kids in school in Phoenix?
(a) Zeitoun wanted her to.
(b) All of these.
(c) They have to move on.
(d) They have missed a lot of time.

3. Where is the Darkening Found?
(a) The Quran.
(b) The Bible.
(c) A text book.
(d) A poetry book.

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

5. Who does Kathy ask for help in finding her husband?
(a) Friends in the area.
(b) God.
(c) Police men.
(d) FEMA officials.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where were mercenaries brought from that makes Kathy nervous?

2. What does Jerry do when he is arrested?

3. How does Kathy cheer her daughters up during the flood?

4. What reminds Zeitoun of Abu Ghraib?

5. How does Kathy see an image of her house?

Short Essay Questions

1. What were some of the people incarcerated with Zeitoun arrested for?

2. What kind of medical symptoms does Zeitoun experience before he gets help?

3. How does Kathy hear where her husband has been?

4. What does Kathy have to do to fulfill the bail requirements for her husband?

5. After Zeitoun has been missing for more than a week, what does his family hope for?

6. What good news comes to Kathy after she learns her husband has been arrested?

7. Why don't Zeitoun and Nasser talk much while in their cell?

8. What happens just after Kathy and her daughter say a prayer in the living?

9. How does Zeitoun get a message out of prison and to his wife?

10. How does Kathy cheer up her daughters when they realize their entire house is under water?

(see the answer keys)

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