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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 does Kathy say when she hears Ahmad wants to fly somewhere to help?
(a) She wants him to pray about it.
(b) She is excited to see him.
(c) She doesn't want him to go.
(d) She is happy he is going to help.

2. What is the death toll in New Orleans when Kathy's kids go to the new school?
(a) 79.
(b) 279.
(c) 379.
(d) 179.

3. What year does this take place in?
(a) 2004.
(b) 2005.
(c) 2006.
(d) 2003.

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

5. What does Kathy do when her kids are in school the first day?
(a) Call her homes.
(b) Sleep.
(c) Fret and worry.
(d) Crochet blankets.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Kathy enroll her kids in school in Phoenix?

2. What causes Kathy to worry when she is in Phoenix?

3. What do the soldiers turn the bus depot into?

4. What lie does Kathy tell her children to keep them calm?

5. What problem arises when Zeitoun and Nasser are put in the same cell?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What is Zeitoun mocked about when a second set of pictures is taken?

3. How does Kathy see how much Aisha is suffering with her missing father?

4. Why hasn't Kathy been able to hear from Zeitoun for two weeks?

5. How does Kathy see the damage to her house, and how does she respond?

6. What gives Kathy comfort while her husband is missing?

7. What deal are the men in the cell with Zeitoun offered?

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

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

10. Who is Raleigh, and what problem does he have in helping Zeitoun?

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