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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After Amanda and Nigel were split up in Chapter 23, how did they communicate?
(a) They didn't communicate.
(b) Passing notes through the window.
(c) Yelling through the walls.
(d) By knocking on the wall.

2. What did the boys call the kidnapping in Chapter 30?
(a) The Walk to Paradise.
(b) The Mission.
(c) Revenge.
(d) The Program.

3. After being threatened with death in Chapter 27, Amanda was given a chance to talk to her mother. Where did her mother say they were going to get the money for Amanda's release?
(a) The government.
(b) A famous actress.
(c) The bank.
(d) The American government.

4. At the end of Chapter 42, what did Amanda see in a pale square of daylight on the floor of her room?
(a) A cat.
(b) A shadow.
(c) One of the boys.
(d) A bird.

5. In Chapter 40, what was Amanda given as a reward for fasting?
(a) A break from the visits from the boys.
(b) Soap.
(c) New clothes.
(d) Decent food.

6. What did Amanda do to pass the time in Chapter 24?
(a) Pray.
(b) Draw.
(c) Knit.
(d) Read.

7. After gaining her freedom, Amanda started a non-profit organization. What did her organization support?
(a) Education in Somalia.
(b) Education in Canada.
(c) Abused women.
(d) Women's rights in Somalia.

8. Amanda was kept in darkness in Chapter 34. How did Amanda keep track of the days that passed?
(a) The summonses of prayer.
(b) Watched the sun.
(c) Counted meals.
(d) Counted rocks.

9. In Chapter 40 after sharing his big news, what did Romeo ask Amanda if she would do?
(a) Read to him.
(b) Write a letter for him.
(c) Marry him.
(d) Travel with him.

10. In Chapter 36, what was revealed about the amount the Australian and Canadian governments offered for Amanda and Nigel's release early on?
(a) Nothing
(b) $1 million
(c) $250,000
(d) $500,000

11. After her release, what did Amanda focus upon?
(a) Education.
(b) Healing.
(c) Family.
(d) Revenge.

12. In Chapter 41, why was Romeo in high spirits and asking Amanda even more questions than usual?
(a) He was getting married.
(b) His tuition money arrived.
(c) He got a scholarship.
(d) His visa was approved.

13. In Chapter 42, how much money did Amanda's mother say they had raised for the ransom?
(a) $250,000
(b) $1 Million.
(c) $500,000
(d) Nothing.

14. They handed Amanda the phone in Chapter 37. Who was on the phone?
(a) The Canadian Embassy.
(b) The Canadian president.
(c) Her mother.
(d) The Somali Embassy.

15. Even though Amanda was treated for Post Traumatic Stress Disorder after her release, what did she sometimes feel?
(a) Scared.
(b) Nervous.
(c) Alone.
(d) Paranoid.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 40 on the trip to the new place, who sat between Nigel and Amanda in the hatch of the car?

2. After the escape, what were the captors obsessed about?

3. Amanda pleaded with the people in the mosque to try to help her after they had escaped. What did she tell them?

4. In Chapter 25 as Amanda sat in her room and contemplated suicide after the rape, what did she look for?

5. What did Nigel give Amanda for Christmas in Chapter 29?

(see the answer keys)

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