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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6-13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Sami's sister in Chapter 3?
(a) 7.
(b) 4.
(c) 6.
(d) 5.

2. Near what city are Sami, his family, and the other refugees dropped off by the truck in Chapter 13?
(a) Tripoli.
(b) Thessaloniki.
(c) Athens.
(d) Corinth.

3. Where does Sami's father plan to sell their car?
(a) Aleppo.
(b) Beirut.
(c) Tripoli.
(d) Tartus.

4. When did Sami build the Meccano car he finds in his room when he starts to pack?
(a) When he was 8.
(b) When he was 11.
(c) When he was 10.
(d) When he was 9.

5. Who is Tarek speaking to when Sami comes to apologize?
(a) Iraq man.
(b) Afghan man.
(c) Sudanese man.
(d) Iranian man.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Sami are taken to a village and locked in a room with others after flying into Istanbul, about how many people are in the room?

2. In Chapter 13, what breaks the silence on the boat?

3. When Sami calls Joseph in Chapter 4, why does Joseph have to hang up?

4. In Chapter 12, what prayer does Sami think his mother is saying on the boat?

5. What city is Sami's mother worried that Damascus will become like?

(see the answer key)

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