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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. In Chapter 8, what year did Amanda go to Afghanistan?
2. After being converted to the Muslimreligion in Chapter 20, what did Amanda and Nigel need to learn to do?
3. In Chapter 19, how far were Amanda and Nigel drive to a new house?
4. Who provided Amanda with a replacement Kevlar vest in Chapter 11?
5. What was the most common language spoken in Afghanistan in Chapter 11?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Chapter 4, Amanda and Jamie had to learn some lessons quickly as they traveled. What lessons did they learn?
2. What was Nigel's plan at the beginning of Chapter 10?
3. In Chapter 11, Amanda decided to freelance. What hardships did Amanda face being a freelance writer?
4. In Chapter 12, Amanda learned that she was being used as a "propaganda machine." What did she mean by this? Why did she think this?
5. In Chapter 15, what did Amanda say that she wrote weekly?
6. What were Amanda and Nigel given when they were moved to Electric House in Chapter 19?
7. In Chapter 9, who were the Afar who lived in a market village on the outskirts of a desert in Ethiopia?
8. Who was Nigel Brennan, and how did Amanda meet him?
9. Describe Amanda's childhood. How did Amanda view the world even as a small child?
10. What is the Danakil Depression?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Amanda had one house she called a House in the Sky. What was this house and how did it get her through her captivity, especially when she was in Dark House?
Essay Topic 2
Amanda and Nigel received some new reading material in a care package. Why was it important to get new reading materials and how did it encourage them?
Essay Topic 3
When Amanda and Nigel were put in separate rooms, Amanda devised ways to communicate. What ways did they devise to communicate together when they were never together physically?
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