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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. In Chapter 10, what was Kelly Barker's occupation?
(a) Flight attendant.
(b) Photographer.
(c) Waitress.
(d) Journalist.
2. In Chapter 8, what year did Amanda go to Afghanistan?
(a) 2006.
(b) 2005.
(c) 2003.
(d) 2004.
3. Who was sitting next to Amanda in Chapter 16 when she was in the SUV?
(a) Ali.
(b) Ahmed.
(c) Abdul.
(d) Ismael.
4. Upon leaving city boundaries in Chapter 16, Nigel and Amanda needed new security. How much was this going to cost them?
(a) $150.
(b) $1000.
(c) Nothing.
(d) $500.
5. How old was Jamal, one of the soldier boys?
(a) 19.
(b) 17.
(c) 16.
(d) 18.
Short Answer Questions
1. Surprisingly, what was the lifeline for people in Somalia in Chapter 15?
2. At the end of Chapter 18, what word did Adam use to describe Nigel's sister's state of mind?
3. Where was Kelly Barker from?
4. In Chapter 10, where did Amanda go after leaving Ethiopia?
5. In Chapter 7, where did Amanda plan to go when her mother asked her to reconsider going?
Short Essay Questions
1. What were Amanda and Nigel given when they were moved to Electric House in Chapter 19?
2. How are Muslim prayers performed?
3. Explain the relationship between Russell and Amanda's family. How did Amanda's mother meet Russell?
4. In Chapter 16, what did Amanda see after they passed a checkpoint and the car slowed again?
5. In Chapter 9, who were the Afar who lived in a market village on the outskirts of a desert in Ethiopia?
6. When Amanda met staff from National Geographic, what questions did she ask and how did the a photographerr respond?
7. Amanda hired Ajoos as her "fixer," but wasn't very happy with the service she was receiving. Why wasn't Amanda pleased?
8. After Amanda received her visa to travel to Afghanistan, why did she begin to have doubts about visiting there?
9. What did Amanda and Nigel's captors say when they left a voice mail on Amanda's father's phone?
10. In Chapter 6, why did Amanda have difficulty getting a room in Bangaldesh, and how did she finally get a room?
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