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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 kind of vehicle is Zeitoun and his friends put in after being arrested?
(a) A train car.
(b) A van.
(c) A tank.
(d) A police car.

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

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

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

5. Who is paying for Zeitoun's incarceration?
(a) The government.
(b) The FBI.
(c) FEMA.
(d) Homeland security.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why do certain foreign mercenaries make Kathy nervous?

3. What does the bus terminal look like to Zeitoun when he gets there?

4. Why can't Zeitoun call Kathy at Yuko's house?

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

Short Essay Questions

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

2. How does Kathy try to get a hold of Zeitoun when he goes missing?

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

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

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

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

7. What keeps Kathy from going home like she wanted to?

8. Why is Ahmad so upset when he learns that Zeitoun is in prison?

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

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

(see the answer keys)

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