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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 17, who did Ali blame for the jihad?
(a) Only Americans.
(b) God.
(c) The Jews.
(d) The Western World.

2. What did Amanda buy with the extra money she earned as a kid?
(a) Makeup.
(b) National Geographic magazines.
(c) Clothes.
(d) Books.

3. In Chapter 20, what did Ali bring Amanda and Nigel?
(a) Two Korans.
(b) Fresh fruit.
(c) Two Bibles.
(d) Meat pies.

4. In Chapter 8, what words did Amanda use to describe Kabul?
(a) Beautiful and wrecked.
(b) Dirty and smelly.
(c) Fresh and clean.
(d) Old-fashioned and backward.

5. In Chapter 19, what were two items that Nigel and Amanda received from Adam?
(a) Bandages and antiseptic cream.
(b) Bug spray and sunscreen.
(c) Head & Shoulders shampoo and Crest toothpaste.
(d) Dove shampoo and Colgate toothpaste.

6. In Chapter 16, what did Amanda ask to do so she could delete photos from her camera?
(a) Get something from her backpack.
(b) Tie her shoe.
(c) Get insect repellent.
(d) Get cream from her purse.

7. In Chapter 20, what percent Muslim did Ali say that Amanda was because she had read the Bible and prayed many times?
(a) 5.
(b) 45.
(c) 15.
(d) 50.

8. 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) Becoming a student.
(c) Traveling the world.
(d) Giving it to her family.

9. What was the most common language spoken in Afghanistan in Chapter 11?
(a) Uzbek.
(b) Turkman.
(c) Pashto.
(d) Dari.

10. Who did Amanda write a weekly column for in Chapter 15?
(a) Time Magazine
(b) The Iran Gazette.
(c) National Geographic.
(d) Red Deer Advocate.

11. In Chapter 10, where did Amanda meet Nigel?
(a) Perth.
(b) London.
(c) Sydney.
(d) Delhi.

12. In Chapter 11, what was the subject of the first photo Amanda sold?
(a) Men herding camels.
(b) Woman nursing a baby.
(c) Children in the desert.
(d) A wizened grandmother.

13. What did Amanda do in Chapter 6 when a rickshaw driver tried to take her into the country?
(a) Hit him with a walking stick.
(b) Sprayed pepper spray.
(c) Slapped him.
(d) Punched him in the head.

14. Before the jihad, what had Ahmed and Adam worked as?
(a) Lawyers.
(b) Farmers.
(c) Politicians.
(d) Teachers.

15. In Chapter 7, what restaurants were near Amanda's hotel in Lahore?
(a) McDonald's and Hardee's.
(b) Burger King and Wendy's.
(c) Olive Garden and Red Lobster.
(d) Dunkin' Donuts and KFC.

Short Answer Questions

1. Around the world, what is usually the motivation for kidnappings?

2. In Chapter 17 Ahmed returned with more people. After watching the interactions amongs the men, Amanda was able to identify the commander. Who did she think the commander was?

3. In Chapter 8, what month was it when Amanda arrived in Kabul?

4. Who provided Amanda with a replacement Kevlar vest in Chapter 11?

5. How old was the boy soldier, Ismael?

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