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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. What is on the walls of the one-room structure that Harry and Raza share in Chapter 31?

2. When did Hiroko come to New York?

3. In Chapter 29, on a flight to where has Kim learned that a man tried to light a shoe bomb?

4. What has Kim trained to be?

5. In Chapter 36, who brings Raza a cup of water?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the part of the journey Raza takes by ship to Canada like?

2. In Chapter 30, what are Kim's reasons for moving to New York City?

3. What does Raza know about Abdullah's family?

4. How did Raza end up working in Dubai, and what did he do there?

5. In Chapter 33, what does Raza learn about Abdullah?

6. In Chapter 27, what type of work does Hiroko think that Harry and Raza are doing?

7. How old is Ilse and what does Ilse look like in Chapter 27?

8. How long has Abdullah been in the U.S., and why did he come?

9. What does Steve tell Raza after Harry's death?

10. How did Abdullah learn English?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

It took time for Hiroko to fit into the community in Pakistan. Why did it take time for Hiroko to fit into the community in Pakistan? What did she do to fit into her new community?

Essay Topic 2

Elizabeth and James have been married for over a decade by the 1940s. What type of relationship did they have when they were first married? How has their relationship changed and why does Elizabeth seek a divorce?

Essay Topic 3

Raza feels guilty for his father’s death. Why does Raza feel guilty for his father’s death? Should Raza feel guilty for his father’s death?

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