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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did Amanda move away with when she was 19?
(a) Her father.
(b) Her brothers.
(c) Her boyfriend.
(d) Her mother.

2. In Chapter 2, Amanda started to make some real money in Calgary. What did she feel guilty about not wanting to do with her money?
(a) Buying a home.
(b) Giving it to her family.
(c) Traveling the world.
(d) Becoming a student.

3. In Chapter 19, what did Amanda's mother say the ransom was?
(a) 2 million.
(b) 1.5 million.
(c) 1 million.
(d) 3 million.

4. In Chapter 17, whose phone number did Amanda provide the kidnappers?
(a) Her grandmother's.
(b) Her father's.
(c) Her mother's.
(d) One of her brother's.

5. What job did Amanda get when she moved to Calgary?
(a) A student.
(b) A server.
(c) A writer.
(d) A travel agent.

6. In Chapter 8, what month was it when Amanda arrived in Kabul?
(a) August.
(b) July.
(c) June.
(d) May.

7. Who alerted Amanda's family that she had been kidnapped?
(a) CBC.
(b) BBC.
(c) Vancouver radio producer.
(d) Kidnappers.

8. In Chapter 5, where did Kelly and Amanda decide to travel together to begin with?
(a) Puerto Rico.
(b) Costa Rica.
(c) Dominican Republic.
(d) Haiti.

9. In Chapter 5, what was the name of a guy that Kelly began to care for romantically?
(a) Dan.
(b) Ryan.
(c) Bill.
(d) Andy.

10. What tribe did Amanda persuade Amanuddin to take her to visit in Chapter 11?
(a) Hazara.
(b) Kuchi.
(c) Pashtun.
(d) Baloch.

11. After Amanda's caravan was hijacked in Chapter 16, why did Amanda start to panic?
(a) They were deleting things on her camera.
(b) They hit her.
(c) They were hurting Nigel.
(d) They were being taken off the grid.

12. Sixteen months after the events at the beginning of Chapter 12, how many days did Mellissa Fung spend as a hostage?
(a) 51 days.
(b) 15 days.
(c) 28 days.
(d) 35 days.

13. Surprisingly, what was the lifeline for people in Somalia in Chapter 15?
(a) Email.
(b) The pager.
(c) A telephone.
(d) The cell phone.

14. After Amanda's parents divorced, what town did Amanda move to?
(a) Red Deer.
(b) Calgary.
(c) Sunchild First National Reserve.
(d) Sylvan Lake.

15. After being converted to the Muslimreligion in Chapter 20, what did Amanda and Nigel need to learn to do?
(a) Bless others.
(b) Forgive others.
(c) Pray.
(d) Read Arabic.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 11, what was the subject of the first photo Amanda sold?

2. In Chapter 17, who did Ali want out of Somalia?

3. Before the jihad, what had Ahmed and Adam worked as?

4. Why did Amanda ask Nigel to go to Somalia with her?

5. In Chapter 16, what did Amanda need to do to get back home?

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