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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Who rescues Brandon when he nearly falls from the edges of the North Tower? (from Pages 74 - 127)

Richard Lowery, the man Brandon helped that morning.

A woman in a pink baseball cap who never gives Brandon her name.

No one. He figures out how to swing over to safety using the snakes of electrical wiring.

A off-dity firefighter in the building to file an insurance claim.

2.

How does Brandon's father sound no the phone when Brandon calls him? (from Pages 128 - 195)

Sad, in fact he cries uncontrollably.

Angry that Brandon has left the restaurant without telling him.

Panicky and full of advice that Brandon cannot follow about getting out of the building.

Calm and clear.

3.

At what event was Hila, Reshmina's older sister, killed? (from Pages 1 - 73)

Her high school graduation.

The grand opening of her father's vegetable shop.

Her grandmother's funeral.

Her own wedding.

4.

Who does Reshmina see on valley ridge above the village at sunset the evening of the bombing? (from Pages 249 - 304)

The ghost of her grandfather, a cleric, which she takes as a blessing.

The same snow leopard she recalls seeing earlier that day.

Her brother who has joined the Taliban.

The young boy she met earlier guarding the poppy fields.

5.

Why is the American soldier Reshmina encounters helpless? (from Pages 1 - 73)

He has been separated from his team and does not know the area.

He has been blinded.

He has been shot through both legs and cannot walk.

He has watched as his best friend, Toby, was killed by a landmine, and he is in shock.

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